A torrent of lawsuits is being filed against South African food giant Tiger Brands following a recent food safety scandal. The controversy stems from the finding of harmful bacteria in some of its popular product lines, leading to consumer outrage. Consumers who purchased affected products are now joining together in a class action lawsuit against

In the landscape of South Africa's legal/judicial/regulatory system, class actions have emerged as a potential/promising/viable tool for addressing/tackling/resolving issues of social justice. These collective/joint/group lawsuits allow individuals/citizens/people with shared grievances to unite/come together/pool resources and seek redress against

South African class actions present a unique legal landscape. Participants in these actions have to grasp the intricate procedural requirements, which can be lengthy. A clear understanding of the relevant legislation is indispensable for securing a successful resolution. Moreover, the inherent obstacles of proving liability in class actions may cre