by George Jennings, Kobus van Niekerk | Jun 5, 2023 | Consort
Most short-term insurance policies covering material or property damage have an inception date, expiry date and/or renewal date, be it a monthly, annual, or a specific period insurance policy. At inception, the cover should be complete for all the insured’s interests...
by George Jennings, Kobus van Niekerk | Apr 26, 2023 | Consort
When standard does not make the grade Most, if not all policy wordings are offered in a standard format. Such a wording may not meet all the requirements of the risk profile of the proposer or the insured and may lead to disappointment and or aggravation should a...
by George Jennings, Kobus van Niekerk | Mar 31, 2023 | Consort
Conundrum of electricity supply in South Africa Imagine a world without electricity. Just over a century ago the world started to produce electricity on a large scale. South Africa followed suit. In 1923 the Electricity Supply Commission was founded with its...
by George Jennings, Kobus van Niekerk | Mar 6, 2023 | Consort
We are all aware of the tragedy which occurred on 24 December 2022 when a tanker carrying liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) exploded underneath a railway bridge in Boksburg. Whilst our sympathy is with everyone affected by the incident, we have a need to discuss what...
by George Jennings, Kobus van Niekerk | Oct 28, 2022 | Consort
Although the following information is addressed to contractors, it will also be of value to everybody anticipating shutting down during December. By now we are all looking forward to the end of the year. However, not without being faced with the dilemma of having to...