Shopping like a Billionaire just became more expensive

E-commerce is climbing the ladders as a growing industry. It is considerate that the vast majority of South Africans have seen, heard or been inundated by the continued…


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Understanding the difference between Full Title and Sectional Title properties

Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you will ever make. Understanding different types of titles associated with properties is an important part of the process.…


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Rights of the Unborn Child

Imagine a society in which an unborn child's rights are protected before they are ever born. Because of the idea of nasciturus fiction, this is not a fantasy but rather a legal…


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Dissolving ties: steps for ending joint liability on mortgage bonds

Buying a home is a significant financial decision, often requiring the help of co-borrowers to secure a mortgage. But what happens when circumstances change and the joint…


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JJR Trust and Estates

To plan for your future, both in life and in death is something that should be considered with great care and appreciation.


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Informed Consent: understanding your rights before Treatment and Surgery

One of the most critical aspects of receiving healthcare is informed consent, which is one of the most fundamental rights of a patient. Not only does it assist to foster the…


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Remote Commissioning of Affidavits

In a number of recent cases there has been a question whether the commissioning of affidavits can be done remotely / virtually. The Justices of the Peace and Commissioners of Oath…


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Civil damages claim parallel to criminal charges – A simple guide

When an individual suffers harm due to someone else’s unlawful conduct, they may consider either the criminal or civil route or even both. In South Africa, both these types of…


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Legal Consequences of Cohabitation in South Africa

Cohabitation, the act of living together without being legally married is becoming increasingly more common in South Africa. While this status does not have the same legal status…


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The South African “Fifth Amendment” The Right not to be Compelled to give self-incriminating Evidence

Most of us have heard the American expression of “Pleading the Fifth”. This comes about in most movies and TV series where a person is arrested and wishes to remain silent. The…


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