by Pierre Rousseau | Jun 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
When a minor inherits immovable property in South Africa, the law provides various protections to safeguard their interests. This is essential, as minors lack the legal capacity to manage and administer property independently. In this article, we’ll delve into...
by Pierre Rousseau | Jun 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
As property transactions increasingly rely on electronic communication for speed and convenience, buyers and sellers are becoming prime targets for cybercriminals. With sensitive information and large sums of money at stake, the risks are significant. Cybercriminals...
by Pierre Rousseau | May 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
Sectional title owners behind on their levies and utility bills may find themselves in the dark—literally. In a significant Johannesburg High Court ruling, it was confirmed that a body corporate has the legal right to disconnect the electricity supply of owners in...
by Pierre Rousseau | May 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
Navigating the ins and outs of credit agreements under the National Credit Act (NCA) can feel like walking through legal quicksand. One wrong clause or overlooked procedure, and your entire case could come undone. A recent SCA judgment shows just how critical it is to...
by Pierre Rousseau | Apr 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
A recent Chief Registrar’s Circular has shed light on the challenges of determining the correct transaction date for divorce-related property transfers—especially when settlement agreements are amended after the divorce. In this article, we look at the current...