Civil procedure − Application for leave to file defence out of time – Defendant failing to file defence with time set by rules – Defendant failing to file defence in time set by court order – Defendant in breach of court order.
Civil procedure – Rule 20.1 of the Civil Procedure Rules - Originating statement of case not served before amendment – Whether amended statement of case served after contractual limitation period – Whether Consumer Protection Act, 2005 applicable.
Copyright infringement – Damages – Measure of damages – Whether measure is cost of licence that ought to have been obtained – Factors that go into costs of licence - Whether additional damages should be awarded under section 32 (2) of the Copyright Act - Exploitation of the copyright – Costs – Basis of award of costs
Civil procedure − Application for summary judgment – Court contributing to delay – Absence of reasons for judgment – Litigants contributing to delay – Effect of previous judgment on documents to be interpreted in present case.
Civil procedure - Mortgagor alleging mortgagee breached duty when exercising power of sale – Whether permissible to plead that mortgageee was negligent – Whether tort of negligence applicable to claim – Whether permissible to claim damages for mental distress.
Company law - Section 213a of the Companies Act - Unfair prejudice - Whether injunction should be granted against possible action taken on passed resolution - Whether injunction should be granted against the defendant acting as a director until court considers the matter - Whether a suitable person should be appointed in the interim
