FAQ’S – National Wills Week 2025

JJR is proud to announce that we are participating in the National Wills Week, organised by the Law Society of South Africa and is dedicated to encourage our people to draft their…


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Informed Consent as a Shield and Sword: Legal Limits of Patient Autonomy

Informed consent in South African law is more than a procedural requirement — it is a constitutional and statutory safeguard that affirms the patient’s right to autonomy. It…


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Night Roads, Neon Lights

The High Stakes of Drinking and Driving in Pretoria


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The Power of Attorney in South Africa Requirements, Validity, Limitations

The Power of Attorney is a legal document where one or more persons (known as the principal(s)) grants authority to another person (known as the agent) to act on his behalf and in…


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Artificial Intelligence – Copyright Law

There is no mistaken that Artificial Intelligence is taking a hold of the world. By storm even. It is yet another digital leap forward. An eye is being kept on just how far AI…


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Dispute Resolution & Concurrent Jurisdiction: What You Need To Know!

Navigating legal disputes in South Africa doesn’t have to feel like chasing tumbleweeds in a storm. Whether you're a business owner protecting your bottom line or an individual…


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Restraint of Trade in South Africa: A Thrilling Legal Battle

Restraint of trade disputes in South Africa are a legal rollercoaster, pitting employers’ secrets against employees’ freedom. Courts keep the balance, ensuring fairness in every…


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Mediation and Diversion as Alternatives in South African Criminal Law

Mediation and diversion are increasingly recognised as effective alternatives to formal prosecution in South Africa, particularly for less serious offences. These mechanisms…


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Fraudulent Emails and the Prudent Debtor

A recent court judgment has reaffirmed that a person or entity making payment to another, especially when transferring large sums of money must take necessary steps to ensure that…


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Interim Maintenance pending finalisation of Divorce vs Maintenance after the Divorce

In South African law, two distinct mechanisms deal with maintenance before and after the finalisation of a divorce: interim maintenance orders under Rule 43 of the Uniform Rules…


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