The Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) has reserved its previous decision on MasterCard interchange fees, rejecting an challenge from the card issuer. This means that the initial finding that MasterCard's interchange fees are abusive will stand. The CAT rejected all of MasterCard's claims, finding them to be lacking. This victory for consumers is a
South African Class Actions
In the ever-evolving legal landscape of South Africa, class actions have emerged as a strong tool for holding corporations accountable for their actions. These collective lawsuits enable individuals who have suffered similar damage at the hands of a single entity to join forces and seek redress. The purpose of class actions is to provide access to