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The shift from formal civil dispute resolution towards mandatory mediation--a cause for concern?/DIE BEWEGING WEG VAN FORMELE SIVIELE DISPUUTBESLEGTING NA VERPLIGTE BEMIDDELING--'N REDE TOT KOMMER? by Hurter, Estelle

“…Tydens die laaste twee dekades van die vorige eeu is in die Amerikaanse reg die ontstaan van die beweging vir alternatiewe dispuutbeslegting gesien, sowel as…”
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Class Action Settlements: Issues and the Importance of Judicial Oversight by Hurter, Estelle

“…Like ordinary civil matters, most class actions settle before trial. However, unlike ordinary civil matters, the representative nature of the class action and…”
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Opting in or opting out in class action proceedings: from principles to pragmatism? by Hurter, Estelle

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Opting in or opting out in class action proceedings: from principles to pragmatism? by Hurter, Estelle

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The litigant in person and the access to justice dilemma: quo vadis South Africa by Hurter, Estelle

“…In recent years much attention has been given to the ever-increasing phenomenon of litigants in person (also referred to as self-represented litigants or pro…”
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The shift from formal civil dispute resolution towards mandatory mediation – a cause for concern? by Hurter, Estelle

“…DIE BEWEGING WEG VAN FORMELE SIVIELE DISPUUTBESLEGTING NA VERPLIGTE BEMIDDELING – ’N REDE TOT KOMMER?Tydens die laaste twee dekades van die vorige eeu is in…”
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Civil and constitutional procedure and jurisdiction by Hurter, Estelle

“…Of particular importance to civil procedure is the ConstitutionSeventeenth Amendment Act, 2012, assented to on 1 February2013 (GN 72 GG 36128 of 1 February…”
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Opting in or opting out in class action proceedings : from principles to pragmatism? by Hurter, Estelle

“…Intree of uitree in klasaksie-gedinge: van beginsels na pragmatisme? Die groepsdefinisie is een van die belangrikste aspekte van ’n groepsgeding. Nie alleen is…”
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Civil and constitutional procedure and jurisdiction by Hurter, Estelle

“…A draft version of the Constitution Seventeenth Amendment Bill [B6-2011] was published for public comment (GG 33216 of 21 May 2010). The primary aim of the…”
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Class action : failure to comply with guidelines laid down by courts ruled fatal : regspraak by Hurter, Estelle

“…It is encouraging to note that litigants are aware of the class action provided for in section 38 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996,…”
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Civil and constitutional procedure and jurisdiction by Hurter, Estelle

“…The Jurisdiction of Regional Courts Amendment Act 31 of 2008 commenced on 9 August 2010 (Proc R41 GG 33448 of 6 August 2010). This event gave rise to the…”
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Access to justice: to dream the impossible dream? by Hurter, Estelle

“…In the past the phrase 'access to justice' referred to access to courts, but since the 1970s it has acquired a broader meaning and is still evolving. Views on…”
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Civil and constitutional procedure and jurisdiction by Hurter, Estelle

“…The date of commencement of the Renaming of High Courts Act 30 of 2008 was 1 March 2009. The Act makes provision for the renaming of the High Courts to give…”
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Civil and constitutional procedure and jurisdiction by Hurter, Estelle

“…The Traditional Courts Bill [B15-2008] was intended to come into operation on 29 June 2008 or such earlier date as the President may fix by proclamation in the…”
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Some thoughts on current developments relating to class actions in South African law as viewed against leading foreign jurisdictions by Hurter, Estelle

“…The term "class action" is not always used in a consistent manner, but is often incorrectly used to refer to multi-party litigation in general which leads to…”
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Civil and constitutional procedure and jurisdiction by Hurter, Estelle

“…A wide range of matters presented themselves during the year under review. The infusion of constitutional values into the judgments of the courts continued…”
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Some thoughts on current developments relating to class actions in South African law as viewed against leading foreign jurisdictions by Hurter, Estelle

“…The term 'class action' is not always used in a consistent manner, but is often incorrectly used to refer to multi-party litigation in general which leads to…”
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Seeking truth or seeking justice : reflections on the changing face of the adversarial process in civil litigation by Hurter, Estelle

“…Op soek na waarheid of na geregtigheid : enkele gedagtes rakende die veranderende voorkoms van die adversatiewe proses in siviele litigasie Weens die druk wat…”
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Civil and constitutional procedure and jurisdiction by Hurter, Estelle

“…No primary legislation was passed during 2012…”
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Contingency fees: the British experience and lessons for South Africa by Hurter, Estelle

“…Conditional fees have become part of the legal scene in Britain. The Conditional Fee Agreements Order 1995 introduced conditional fee agreements despite…”
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