MEDIA HUB
Welcome to the official media room of Johan Victor Attorneys & Litigators. This central archive brings together our formal press statements, primary High Court judgments, and third-party press coverage in one place.
5 min read I Insolvency Proceedings
The Western Cape High Court has dismissed, with costs, a liquidators’ application to make two accountants personally liable for R5 013 500 of a failed transport group’s debt.
6 min read I Media Law & Defamation
Adriaan de Waal was convicted on Facebook before any court had heard a word about him. He had done nothing wrong. His firm was simply moving offices.
2 min read l Business Rescue
Johan Victor, Founder and Principal Attorney at Johan Victor Attorneys & Litigators, defending the High Court business rescue order for the R575M property portfolio on appeal.
3 min read l Business Rescue
A landmark judgment delivered in the High Court has set a major corporate restructuring precedent, ruling that institutional lenders cannot use liquidation as a tactical “shortcut” to force asset fire sales when a company is structurally solvent but facing temporary liquidity constraints.