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October 11, 2021

WELCOME TO YOUR CHILDREN’S NEW CLASSROOM: YOUR HOME

Since the beginning of the pandemic and the subsequent lockdowns, children have been obliged to approach their education in a whole new way, while parents have […]
October 11, 2021

CIVIL MARRIAGES UNDER THE BAA CONVERTED TO IN COMMUNITY OF PROPERTY

In the Edelstein judgment, which was handed down in 1952, the Appellate Division (as it then was) held that there is a rebuttable presumption that all […]
October 11, 2021

TRANSFER OF ASSETS BETWEEN SPOUSES: WHAT ARE THE TAX IMPLICATIONS?

Section 9HB of the Income Tax Act provides for a roll-over of a capital gain or loss when an asset is transferred between spouses during their lifetimes. […]
October 11, 2021

POSITIVE AND HELPFUL AMENDMENTS TO THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACT 1998

The Domestic Violence Amendment Bill (the Bill) was introduced in the National Assembly in September 2020 but has yet to be signed  into law by the […]
September 7, 2021

WHEN WILL SA’S RENTAL MARKET RECOVER?

While restaurants, shopping malls and beaches may look somewhat similar to what they did before the pandemic, nevermind lockdown regulations and social distancing protocols, the real estate rental market has not recovered […]
September 7, 2021

PROPOSED LEGISLATIVE CHANGE: VAT AND THE TEMPORARY LETTING OF PROPERTY

The VAT Act makes provision for the supply of residential fixed property by a VAT vendor (being a property developer) to be subject to VAT at […]
September 7, 2021

CAN I CLAIM INTERIM RELIEF PENDING MY DIVORCE SUIT?

Divorce can often be an extremely stressful and exasperating process, and even more so when one spouse enjoys complete financial stability and the other has to endure a dire financial position. Such cases clearly create a huge imbalance amongst parties […]
September 7, 2021

HOW DOES THE ADOPTION PROCESS ENSURE THE CHILD’S BEST INTERESTS?

‘The best interests of a child’ is a concept deeply entrenched in our legal system – especially since the new constitutional dispensation. Section 28(2) of the Constitution provides that “A child’s […]
August 9, 2021

THE IMPACT OF THE PANDEMIC ON THE RENTAL MARKET

As the property market continues to piece itself back together amid the ongoing pandemic, the rental market continues to feel the impact of the times more than any […]
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