The Rental Housing Amendment Act 35 of 2014 (“the Amendment Act”) will bring about important changes to the relationship between Landlords and
The Rental Housing Amendment Act 35 of 2014 (“the Amendment Act”) will bring about important changes to the relationship between Landlords and
Wills should have clear provisions on the rights of family members to immovable property after the owner dies. One way (the simplest)
What is inclusionary housing development and will this become a feature of housing policy in South African cities? The housing policy recently
Is registration as a credit provider under the National Credit Act 34 of 2005 (“the NCA”) required for a once-off credit agreement?
Commercial users of water must ensure that their water use is properly registered and validated in terms of the National Water Act
The recent Constitutional Court judgment in Allan Long v South African Breweries (CCT61/18) [2019] ZACC 7 (19 February 2019) provides clarity on
A twice-married and twice-divorced couple were involved in a dispute over immovable property with a creditor of the husband, in Fischer v
Trustees manage the trust assets on behalf of the beneficiaries and must act with skill, due care and in good faith and,
A local authority may refuse to approve building plans on certain aesthetic grounds, in terms of section 7(1)(b)(ii)(aa) of the National Building Regulations
In the case of Oosthuizen v Castro (Centriq Insurance Co Ltd as Third Party) [2017] 4 All SA 876 (FB) the court
Can a licensed electronic communications services provider install fibre-optic cable over land without the owner’s consent, or is the owner entitled to
Persons active in the property industry will soon be subject to new legislation, bringing some important changes. The National Assembly has adopted
In today’s digital age, business communications and negotiations are often conducted by e-mail, and electronic transactions with electronic signatures are common. In
In 2010 a dispute between two hawkers, involving slaps and pushing, resulted in one of them, Lloyd Madhinha, being arrested, having his
Can a disciplinary process be carried on against an employee after he has resigned? This was the issue in the case of
Section 71 of the Companies Act (“the Act”) provides two options for removing a director. First, by an ordinary resolution adopted by