Thursday, December 1, 2022
It is compulsory for a seller to disclose all defects in the property, whether patent or latent, that are known to him or her. In support of the disclosure form, a seller may consider obtaining the services of an expert to ensure that there are no latent and/or underlying defects in the property.
Friday, November 25, 2022
ADJUSTMENT TO THE REPO RATE
Friday, November 18, 2022
The global trend is towards an increased use of mediation as the preferred method to resolve disputes.
Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Medical practitioners now have increased legal duties when processing patients’ personal information, both within their practice and between practitioners.
Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Noisy neighbours may be a nuisance but there are certain legal rights that you have as a neighbour.
Monday, October 10, 2022
Spluma no longer required for the Steve Tshwete Local Municipality
Wednesday, October 5, 2022
In South Africa, as opposed to many other countries in the world, surrogacy is a strictly regulated practice.
Monday, September 26, 2022
The mandatory disclosure form is a welcomed, consumer-focused legislative mechanism, created to protect consumers so that they may rely on the disclosure form when deciding whether and on what terms to purchase/lease property. It is thus important for all practitioners to ensure compliance with section 67.
Friday, September 23, 2022
As a measure of protection for vulnerable lower-income households, section 29A of the Alienation of Land Act 68 of 1981 introduced a cooling-off period, applicable to instances where a purchase price does not exceed R250 000.00.
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
A will is a legal document in terms of which a person records and outlines how they wish their estate to be distributed after their death.
