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Q&A with FB Attorneys

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Legal Update

Legal Update – 21 January 2026

Court Reaffirms Business Names Lack Legal Personality

  • Business name is not a separate legal entity
  • Proprietor trading under a business name has locus standi to sue
  • Unincorporated entities lack capacity to institute proceedings
  • High Court decision overturned

Legal Quest

In this week’s Legal Quest the poll results read:

  • Can a marriage be legally annulled if one of the parties was incapable of consummating it from the outset?
    YES – 91% | NO – 9%
  • Is it allowed to run a funding campaign to support someone in need?
    YES – 60% | NO – 40%
  • Can a person be charged with a crime for sharing someone else’s private information online?
    YES – 96% | NO – 4%
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