Hendrik van NieuwenhuizenAdvocate · Johannesburg Bar

Reported judgments

Reported judgments.

16 reported judgments as counsel and 7 as Acting Judge of the High Court. Excludes SAFLII / JOL / JDR appearances as counsel; some Acting-Judge SAFLII judgments are included.

As counsel

South African Law Reports

  1. Boss Logistics v Phopi and Others

    Land Claims Court

    2012 (3) SA 409 (LCJ)

  2. MV Hua Qiang: Kalahari Mining Logistics and Others v Wilest International

    KwaZulu-Natal High Court

    2013 (5) SA 12 (KZD)

  3. Dexgroup (Pty) Ltd v Trustco Group International (Pty) Ltd

    Supreme Court of Appeal

    2013 (6) SA 520 (SCA)

  4. Stransham-Ford v Minister of Justice and Correctional Services

    Gauteng Division (Pretoria)

    2015 (4) SA 50 (GP)

  5. G4S Cash Solutions (SA) v Zandspruit Cash & Carry

    Supreme Court of Appeal

    2017 (2) SA 24 (SCA)

  6. Minister of Justice and Others v Estate Stransham-Ford

    Supreme Court of Appeal

    2017 (3) SA 152 (SCA)

  7. OGOD v Laerskool Randhart and Others

    Gauteng Local Division (Johannesburg)

    2017 (6) SA 129 (GJ)

  8. Cradle City (Pty) Ltd v Lindley Farm 528 (Pty) Ltd

    Supreme Court of Appeal

    2018 (3) SA 65 (SCA)

  9. Fransch v Premier, Gauteng Province

    Gauteng Local Division (Johannesburg)

    2019 (1) SA 247 (GJ)

  10. Liberty Group Ltd v Illman

    Supreme Court of Appeal

    2020 (5) SA 397 (SCA)

  11. Reiscor Two (Pty) Ltd (in Business Rescue) v Anheuser-Busch Inbev Africa

    Gauteng Local Division (Johannesburg)

    2025 (1) SA 315 (GJ)

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All South African Law Reports

  1. Holcim (South Africa) v Prudent Investors

    Supreme Court of Appeal

    [2011] 1 All SA 364 (SCA)

  2. Mullane and Another v Smith and Others

    Gauteng Local Division (Johannesburg)

    [2015] 3 All SA 230 (GJ)

  3. Raubex Construction (Pty) Ltd v Bryte Insurance Company

    Supreme Court of Appeal

    [2019] 2 All SA 322 (SCA)

  4. Wintercastle Trading 44 v Ringopro

    North West High Court (Mahikeng)

    [2023] 4 All SA 257 (NWM)

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Labour Reports

  1. NUMSA obo Dhludhlu and Others v Marley Pipe Systems SA

    Labour Appeal Court

    (2021) 42 ILJ 1924 (LAC); [2021] 9 BLLR 894 (LAC)

As Acting Judge

Reported judgments delivered while sitting as Acting Judge of the High Court of South Africa. Each entry includes the principal issue.

  1. City Power (SOC) Ltd v Combined Private Investigations CC

    Gauteng Division (Pretoria)

    [2020] ZAGPPHC 679; 2021 (3) SA 202 (GP)

    Established that a court is obliged to mero motu raise the principle of legality.

    Read on SAFLII
  2. K.C.M.D v B.N.D and Another

    Gauteng Division (Pretoria)

    [2020] ZAGPPHC 677

    Applied the interest-of-justice test in granting condonation in a rescission application.

    Read on SAFLII
  3. Leysath v Legal Practitioners Fidelity Fund Board of Control

    Gauteng Division (Pretoria)

    [2021] ZAGPPHC 7

    Confirmed the relationships between counsel, attorneys and clients regarding trust-account funds.

    Read on SAFLII
  4. Joubert and Another v City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality

    Gauteng Division (Pretoria)

    [2021] ZAGPPHC 3

    Section 3 condonation, Institution of Legal Proceedings Against Certain Organs of State Act 40 of 2002 — refused.

    Read on SAFLII
  5. MAN Financial Services (SA) v Elsologix

    Gauteng Local Division (Johannesburg)

    [2021] ZAGPJHC 655

    Application for return of a moveable asset — interpretation of contractual provisions.

    Read on SAFLII
  6. Qelesile and Another v Road Accident Fund

    Gauteng Local Division (Johannesburg)

    [2023] ZAGPJHC 221

    Rule 34A interim payments — concession of negligence alone is insufficient.

    Read on SAFLII
  7. Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd v Makaula and Another

    Gauteng Local Division (Johannesburg)

    [2023] ZAGPJHC 519

    Default judgment — affidavit commissioned by an interested attorney; bound by S v van Schalkwyk 1966 (1) SA 172 (T).

    Read on SAFLII

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Source: April 2025 Silk-application annexure HPvN5. For in-depth discussion of selected matters, see In-depth matters.