Abandoned Land in South Africa: Turning Challenges into OpportunitiesAbandoned land is property or land that has been neglected, unused, or left uninhabited for a prolonged period of time without ongoing…Dec 11Dec 11
Inheritance for Minors: Key Legal Risks When Property is InvolvedThe age of majority was reduced a number of years go to 18 years. Anyone under the age of 18 is therefore a minor.Nov 12Nov 12
The Key to Successful Business Partnerships: Essential Clauses Every Partnership Agreement NeedsPartnerships — making the most of a business marriage:Oct 16Oct 16
The Impact of New B-BBEE Compliance on Real Estate Agents: Property Practitioners Regulatory…The Property Practitioners Act that was enacted in 2022, requires all property practitioners (including real estate agents) to be in…Sep 16Sep 16
Navigating Labour Disputes During Business Rescue: Key ConsiderationsIn the first month of 2024 alone, 109 businesses closed down. The reality of the economic climate we face is that many companies are…Aug 8Aug 8
Protecting Retirees: The Importance of Levy Stabilisation Funds within Community SchemesLevy stabilisation funds are common in South African community schemes, particularly those designed for retired persons. The most important…Jul 8Jul 8
When Freedom of Expression is Just Hatred by Another NameSigned into law in South Africa has been the Preventing and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Act, which criminalises hate crimes…Jun 19Jun 19
Defamation: Exploring Defamation in Body Corporates and Community SchemesOwning a property in a community scheme has many benefits. However, it also comes with its fair share of challenges, as homeowners living…May 27May 27
The New Era of Telemarketing — Compliance with PoPIAThe chairperson of South Africa’s Information Regulator, Advocate Tlakula, has announced, in a recent interview, the publication of a…Apr 17Apr 17
Navigating Mental Health Laws: A Guide for EmployersMental health difficulties are often swept under the carpet — not just by society but by employers. Physical health challenges are seen as…Mar 26Mar 26