September 3, 2025

Wrongfully Assaulted by the Police: What Options Do You Have?

The South African Police Service has a legal duty to foster an environment of safety and security for all citizens. They carry the fundamental responsibility of […]
August 15, 2025

Children’s Status and Their Right to Inherit

Within the framework of South Africa’s law of succession, constitutional values such as equality and non-discrimination have elevated children’s rights to inherit significantly. Our legal position […]
July 9, 2025

Divorce and Immovable Property: Understanding the Section 45bis(1)(a) Endorsement Application

When a person married in community of property is awarded their former spouse’s share in jointly owned property following a divorce, they can apply to the […]
June 4, 2025

Understanding Subpoenas: A Focus on Magistrates’ Courts – Part 2

People who have not studied law or have no prior knowledge of the law may be confused and uncertain when served with a legal document called […]
June 4, 2025

A Closer Look at Maintenance Court Procedures in South Africa

Divorce and maintenance claims are often emotionally charged and legally complex processes. In South Africa, the maintenance court, established under the Maintenance Act 99 of 1998, […]
May 7, 2025

All Our Trustees Have Resigned. What Now?

What happens if all the trustees of a sectional title scheme resign? Who is then in control of the management, and who is entitled to continue […]
May 7, 2025

Understanding Restraints of Trade in South Africa: Legal Position and Practical Insights

A restraint of trade agreement is generally contained in a contract of employment. The purpose of such a restraint of trade clause is to protect businesses […]
April 11, 2025

Understanding Your Rights at a Roadblock in South Africa

It’s late at night, and you’re driving home when flashing blue lights appear ahead – another roadblock. Your heart races slightly, even though you’ve done nothing […]
April 11, 2025

What Role Do Homeowners’ Associations Play in Shared Developments?

Homeowners’ Associations (HOAs) are a critical component of shared developments in South Africa, managing everything from noise levels to pet policies. While they offer many benefits, […]
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