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Litigation is the primary method of dispute resolution in the South African justice system. However, there are disadvantages attached to it, such as: the adversarial nature […]

In an estate or sectional title scheme, it is challenging to ensure that everyone will stick to the conduct rules. To support a harmonious living environment, […]

The Constitutional Court recently delivered a landmark judgment regarding the placement of temporary employees by labour brokers. It has become common practice for labour brokers to […]

The Minister of Health recently released the National Health Insurance Bill of 2018 (“NHI”) for public comment. The NHI Bill aims to give effect to Section […]

For Mandela Day our staff pulled out all the stops to make sandwiches for Leliebloem house in Crawford. We also collected children’s books for the Community […]

The purpose of this week is to host law students with a view to exposing them to the practical side of the law as well as to […]

There are several situations in life which may result in a person no longer being able to manage their financial affairs or make rational and / […]

Muslim marriages in general, but polygynous Muslim marriages in particular, currently do not enjoy equal protection under South African law. Whilst waiting for Parliament to enact […]

Municipalities monitor services to a property, and may cut off the supply of said services in certain circumstances. However, municipalities also have the responsibility of remaining […]

If you are considering leasing out your property, it is important that you, as landlord, and the tenant agree on your respective rights and obligations. A […]

Bitcoin… Ethereum… Litecoin… Dash… You may have been trading in cryptocurrencies over the past tax year. You may also have recently sold some of your long-term […]

Prepare your property insurance in advance, to ensure that your property will be insured once it is registered in your name. This can be arranged through […]

If no transfer date is specified in the agreement of sale, registration of transfer of property into the purchaser’s name can usually take place within 2-3 […]

Once you have signed the sale agreement, you cannot claim ignorance of the contents of the agreement. It is highly recommended that you obtain legal advice […]

Whether you should purchase a residential property or a sectional title property depends on your situation and needs. With a sectional title property, a prospective purchaser […]

Normally you will purchase the property in your own name, although you may wish to consider purchasing in the name of a trust or a company. […]

This is possibly the most important question to ask before you purchase your home. There are many hidden costs involved in purchasing a property- as the […]

It is exciting to purchase a home. For some, it may be the biggest investment they will ever make. It is therefore essential that all prospective […]

The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) is tasked with ensuring that companies comply with the provisions of the Companies Act. In terms of Section 30 […]

Land reform is a topic which is legal, political and emotional in nature. It is a topic which is relevant to all South Africans – not […]