November 3, 2026

When the Sheriff Knocks: Understanding Interpleader Claims in Execution Proceedings

When the sheriff attaches property to satisfy a judgment debt, third parties sometimes claim ownership of those goods. This article explains how interpleader proceedings work, what […]
November 3, 2026

What Happens When a Buyer Backs Out of a Property Sale?

For both sellers and buyers in South Africa, agreeing on a property transaction feels like the hardest part of the journey. However, once an offer to […]
November 3, 2026

Signing a Commercial Lease? Here Are Four Clauses You Should Negotiate First

If you are a business owner or corporate tenant looking at commercial space in South Africa, chances are the landlord handed you a contract filled with […]
October 20, 2026

Is the No-Fault RAF System Finally Coming? What the RABS Revival Means for Claimants

Few pieces of legislation have had as many false starts as the Road Accident Benefit Scheme Bill (RABS). First proposed more than a decade ago, opposed […]
October 20, 2026

A Guide to Spousal Maintenance after Divorce

Divorce often raises many questions about what life will look like after the marriage has ended. One of the most significant concerns is financial security, particularly […]
October 15, 2026

Who Protects Your Deposit When Property Deals Collapse?

Property transactions rarely unravel overnight. A deal that starts smoothly with a signed Offer to Purchase (OTP) and a paid deposit can quickly run into delays, […]
October 15, 2026

How to Make Your Beach Wedding Legally Valid in South Africa

South Africa’s coastline draws couples from across the country and abroad. The beaches of the Western Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, and the Garden Route are among the most […]
September 16, 2026

Can’t Afford School Fees Anymore? Here’s What to Do

Losing a job, a reduced income, or a sudden change in family circumstances can make school fees feel impossible almost overnight. If you’re a parent or […]
September 16, 2026

Arbitration Clauses in Commercial Contracts: Enforceable or a Trap?

When two businesses sign a contract, they rarely think about what happens if things go wrong. Buried in the boilerplate, an arbitration clause can quietly redirect […]
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