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Beware of the dog: What happens when a sign is not enough?
11 Jul 2022
This issue was recently dealt with in length in the SCA matter of Van Meyeren v Cloete (636/2019 [2020] ZASCA 100 (11 September 2020) , where the focus...
Getting technical with disciplinary hearings
12 May 2022
When an employer institutes a disciplinary hearing against an employee, the employee is entitled to know and understand the nature of the charge(s) against him
Immovable property ownership and spouses
12 May 2022
When does a spouse who is entitled to receive a half share in immovable property become the owner of that half share? Does the real right in respect
Landlords & tenants: can a tenant cancel a lease?
09 Mar 2022
When it comes to cancelling a lease early, both landlords and tenants must be aware of their responsibilities. It's important to note that the Consumer Protecti
Home improvement considerations
09 Mar 2022
It is understandable that home confinement has left many homeowners' minds flooding with home improvement and renovation ideas. But however much your home may b
Exploring a potential property
09 Mar 2022
Purchasing a home is one of the biggest decisions most people will make in their lives. It makes sense then that this endeavour should be approached with dilige
When is a consumer entitled to a refund?
15 Nov 2021
Despite tough economic circumstances amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, shops continue to advertise big sales, discounts, and promotional offers. Whether it is...