NOTES TO THE CONSOLIDATED ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS l NOTE 36     2014 Rm     2013 Rm   36. Contingent liabilities             Subsidiary companies have received summons for claims amounting to R16 million. The Group and its legal advisors believe that these claims are unlikely to succeed. 16     13     The Group has contingent liabilities in respect of guarantees issued to bankers and others, on behalf of associates, for facilities in the normal course of business to the extent that they are used. The utilisation of facilities was: 84     71     Guarantees issued by Imperial Logistics International GmbH 137     130     As part of the NAC sale in 2013 Imperial Holdings have issued a guarantee to secure vendor funding for five years for R80 million. 80     80     Except for the above claims, there is no current or pending litigation that is considered likely to have a material adverse effect on the Group.