by Pierre Rousseau | May 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
By operation of law, the liability to maintain someone is based on three factors: firstly, the claimant’s inability to support himself or herself; secondly, his or her relationship to the person from whom he or she claims support; and thirdly, the latter’s ability to...
by Pierre Rousseau | May 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
The right to privacy is enshrined in Section 14 of South Africa’s Constitution and we understand it to be a vital human right. It states: “Everyone has the right to privacy, which includes the right not to have – (a) their person or home searched; (b) their...
by Pierre Rousseau | Apr 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
New draft tax and finance regulations have been included in recent South African legislation by President Cyril Ramaphosa. These new regulations include several new administrative and technical issues which need to be taken into consideration by taxpayers. In terms of...
by Pierre Rousseau | Apr 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
Background: Agreements often include clauses which provide benefits in favour of third parties and in some cases impose obligations on parties who are not signatories to the agreements in question. These clauses are commonly referred to as stipulatio alteri. This...
by Pierre Rousseau | Mar 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
Background: When entering into a contract it is important to consider how the parties can go about terminating such contract. It is commonly known that a contract can provide for termination in the event of a breach. It is also possible however, to provide for...
by Pierre Rousseau | Mar 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
Most people have heard about the WhatsApp controversy regarding its new privacy policy. According to social media posts that circulated at the beginning of 2021, a new revised WhatsApp privacy policy was going to enable WhatsApp to access all of your private data...
