September 20, 2024
Published by client-admin at September 20, 2024
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Contrary to popular belief, an engagement is not a mere social agreement. South African common law recognises an engagement (or promise to marry) as a contract […]
September 20, 2024
Published by client-admin at September 20, 2024
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People who have not studied law or have no prior knowledge of the law may be confused and uncertain when served with a legal document called […]
September 20, 2024
Published by client-admin at September 20, 2024
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In essence, the Latin phrase nec vi, nec clam, nec precario translates to “without force, without secrecy, and without permission”. According to the Prescription Act, a […]
April 24, 2024
Published by client-admin at April 24, 2024
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In South Africa, the Rental Housing Act lays out important dos and don’ts for landlords. By adhering to these guidelines, landlords can maintain positive, lawful relationships […]
April 24, 2024
Published by client-admin at April 24, 2024
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Rule 44(1) of the Uniform Rules of Court states that documents requesting a divorce or marriage annulment must be personally delivered to the person it concerns […]
April 3, 2024
Published by client-admin at April 3, 2024
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Domestic workers are now covered under the amended Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act 1993 (COIDA) (Act 130 of 1993) and can claim compensation for […]
April 3, 2024
Published by client-admin at April 3, 2024
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Marriage is a significant milestone in one’s life, bringing with it a multitude of changes and decisions. One such decision that often arises is whether to […]
March 18, 2024
Published by client-admin at March 18, 2024
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Residential homeowners must be aware of the judgment handed down by the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) in the case of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan […]
March 18, 2024
Published by client-admin at March 18, 2024
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When buying immovable property, the offer to purchase serves as an agreement between buyer and seller. Within this document, certain clauses demand meticulous attention from both […]