by Pierre Rousseau | Mar 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
In South Africa, levies in sectional title and similar community schemes are the cornerstone of funding for maintenance, operations, insurance, and future repairs. However, when levies are increased, particularly when the increases appear excessive, owners often...
by Pierre Rousseau | Mar 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
Civil litigation costs refer to the legal expenses involved in initiating and pursuing a lawsuit or application. These costs include, for example, the issuing of summons, the drafting of affidavits, pleadings, and notices exchanged between the parties until the court...
by Pierre Rousseau | Feb 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
You’ve moved into your new home, and suddenly things start going wrong. A damp patch appears out of nowhere, the lights trip when you turn on a switch, or a small crack starts spreading. It’s unsettling, especially when you’re unsure what the law...
by Pierre Rousseau | Feb 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
Most families only think about executor fees when someone passes away, and the uncertainty often adds strain during an already difficult time. People worry about estate administration costs, delays at the Master’s Office, and whether the executor’s fee will reduce...
by Pierre Rousseau | Jan 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
The rise of digital transformation has brought electronic document signing platforms to the forefront, making it easier to sign contracts and important documents remotely. But are these digital signatures legally binding? Let’s break it down. ...