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Can a property transfer proceed even if there is a shortfall on the transaction?
The financial consequences of COVID-19 have had a severe impact on all of SA. Many employees were retrenched, temporarily laid…
Who appoints the Conveyancing Attorney for the sale of immovable property?
When a property is being sold, it is the Conveyancing attorney’s responsibility to act in the best interest of the…
REMEDIES ON THE IMPACT OF COVID 19 ON FINANCIAL COMMITMENTS OF INDIVIDUALS AND BUSINESSES
The fact that Covid-19 has had an extreme impact in our economy is undeniable. Businesses and individuals are in dire…
RETRENCHMENT DURING LOCKDOWN
RETRENCHMENT DURING LOCKDOWN – “a drastic measure taken by the employer when everything else fail” The pronouncement of COVID-19 as…
EVICTIONS DURING AND AFTER THE NATIONAL LOCKDOWN
In these uncertain times a lot of people are getting a reduced salary or no salary at all. This means…
SHOULD I BE WORRIED IF I AM UNABLE TO MEET MY DEBT OBLIGATIONS IN LIGHT OF COVID-19
COVID-19 needs no introduction due to its wide spread impact on individuals and businesses. The law attempts to remedy the…
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE DOES NOT MERELY MEAN PHYSICAL ABUSE
Our country is one of the countries with the highest incident rates of domestic violence in the world and it…
REASONS WHY IT IS FAVORABLE TO HAVE A SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT IN DIVORCE PROCEEDINGS
We know that making the decision to end a marriage is a very emotional and hard decision to make. Having…
When There’s a ‘WILL’, There’s a Way
So, you’re on lockdown, you’ve cleaned the house, re-packed all your cupboards, and have watched all of the seasons of…
Regulations on COVID-19 by President Ramaphosa
Shortly after President Cyril Ramaphosa declared a national state of disaster on Sunday, further restrictions in the bid to curb…
THE EFFECT OF THE BUDGET SPEECH ON THE PROPERTY MARKET
South Africa’s Finance Minister, Tito Mboweni, delivered the National Budget Speech on 26 February 2020. His speech was broadly welcomed…
Divorce – A Legal Prospect
If you are reading this article the likelihood is that you are, or know someone who is, either considering divorce,…