The South African legal system is currently undergoing a significant transformation fuelled by artificial intelligence (AI). This shift is altering how legal processes are managed, how […]
The new Tobacco Bill is aimed at regulating the tobacco industry and seem to provide society with an array of both positive as well as negative aspects. Looking at the Bill from a more optimistic point of view, it […]
Do you need building plans when selling a property? Any building on your property requires approved building plans unless the building is defined as “minor building […]
Muslim marriages given full legal recognition. During 2022 the Constitution Court found in Women’s Legal Centre Trust v President of the Republic of South Africa and […]
Someone is invading my property – what should I do? When someone invades your property, you have rights! It is imperative that you act immediately. This […]
Must an employer FICA their employees? Directive 8 and the Public Compliance Communication recently gazetted by the Financial Intelligence Centre provide Accountable Institutions (AI’s) with practical […]
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SPOUSAL MAINTENANCE Spousal maintenance is an important part of a divorce settlement, as it provides financial support to one spouse […]
Why Employers Can’t Afford to Ignore FICA FICA stands for the Financial Intelligence Centre Act and is a law in South Africa aimed at combating money […]
Greylisting is not a colour! What is “Greylisting”? The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is a global inter-governmental body that promotes policies and international standards […]
SEQUESTRATION OF DEBTORS Sequestration can be executed voluntarily or you may be compelled to be sequestrated when your liabilities exceed your assets. The procedure and requirements […]
Is a landlord obliged to upgrade the leased property to ensure that the tenant can live comfortably and conveniently through loadshedding? Landlords have many obligations in […]
Is a landlord obliged to upgrade the leased property to ensure that the tenant can live comfortably and conveniently through loadshedding? Landlords have many obligations in […]
Private defence, which is commonly and more narrowly referred to as self-defence, is probably the first type of defence you will come across in your life, […]
Spring normally marks the end of winter and represent renewal and new beginnings. As we enter the “new normal” and different ways of doing business we […]
On Thursday 07 May 2020 the Minister of Cooperative Government and Traditional Affairs issued directions in terms of section 27(2)(f) of the Disaster Management Act, 2002 […]
People the world over are fascinated by any “get rich quick” scheme and South Africans are no exception. With COVID-19 taking its toll on desperate South […]
Every person, whether an individual or a juristic person, will find themselves in a situation where they will want to terminate a contract. The aim of […]
The small claims court (SCC) is for anyone who wants to institute a minor civil claim against someone else. You can also claim against companies and […]