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2007-05-03 |

Biowatch South Africa: Cost ruling under fierce attack

Did High Court Judge Eric Dunn act ”capriciously” against the environmental watchdog group Biowatch, or was he dispensing a legal ”healing balm” to tame its ardour for information? These are some of the legal arguments which a full Bench of the High Court is mulling over at the moment in an appeal case that is expected to have major ramifications for public interest bodies that challenge the actions of large multinational corporations in South Africa.

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2007-05-03 |

Biowatch South Africa: Cost ruling under fierce attack

Did High Court Judge Eric Dunn act ”capriciously” against the environmental watchdog group Biowatch, or was he dispensing a legal ”healing balm” to tame its ardour for information? These are some of the legal arguments which a full Bench of the High Court is mulling over at the moment in an appeal case that is expected to have major ramifications for public interest bodies that challenge the actions of large multinational corporations in South Africa.

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