Liberty Fighters Network and Another v Standard Bank of South Africa Limited and Others (46591/2021)
Liberty Fighters Network and Another v Standard Bank of South Africa Limited and Others (46591/2021) [2025] ZAGPJHC 535 (29 May 2025)
The applicants failed to establish a direct and substantial interest in the subject matter of the proceedings, as required by Rule 12. Their interest arises from their broader campaign against banking practices and advocacy for reform in legal representation, not from any legal right affected by the breach of the loan agreement at issue. The third respondent did not raise any complaint regarding legal representation and chose to conduct her own defence. The constitutional issues raised by the applicants were not properly canvassed in the summary judgment proceedings and were not accompanied b…
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- Intervention Application
- Direct And Substantial Interest
- Legal Representation
- Rule 12 Uniform Rules
- Section 38 Constitution
- Rule 16a Uniform Rules