The judgment concerns an application for leave to appeal in a dispute involving Total Oil Products Pension Fund, Total Energies Marketing South Africa and the Pension Funds Adjudicator. The court said there was a reasonable prospect of success in the appeal and also a compelling reason for leave to appeal, namely the public importance of the matter, and granted leave to appeal to the Full Court of the High Court, Gauteng Division, Pretoria.
This may be relevant to pension fund dispute proceedings and leave to appeal applications involving section 15C of the PFA.
Evidence from source
The applicant before Court has applied for leave to appeal the judgment of this Court handed down on 8 May 2026.
Supports: Plain summary: this was an application for leave to appeal in the dispute.
Leave to appeal is granted to the Full Court of the High Court, Gauteng Division, Pretoria;
Supports: Plain summary: the order granted leave to appeal to the Full Court.