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Parental LeaveParental Leave

November 20, 2025| Admin| 0 Comments | 12:31 pm

Out With the Old, in With the New “Raising kids is part joy and part guerilla warfare.” (Ed Asner, actor with a great sense of humour!) A game-changing judgment from

As 1 December Looms, Here’s What AARTO Means for Motorists and EmployersAs 1 December Looms, Here’s What AARTO Means for Motorists and Employers

November 18, 2025| Admin| 0 Comments | 11:48 am

“Forewarned is forearmed.” (Wise old proverb) Government keeps assuring us that the long-delayed AARTO (Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences) system will finally begin its full national rollout on 1

Selling Your House This Summer? Get Your Ducks in a Row With This ChecklistSelling Your House This Summer? Get Your Ducks in a Row With This Checklist

November 17, 2025| Admin| 0 Comments | 10:43 am

“In the summertime, when the weather is high, you can stretch right up and touch the sky.” (Mungo Jerry) Summer’s here with its blue skies, happy holidaymakers from around the

Excuses, Excuses: Why People Don’t Make Wills, And Why You MustExcuses, Excuses: Why People Don’t Make Wills, And Why You Must

September 3, 2025| Editor| 0 Comments | 11:14 am

“All that lives must die, passing through nature to eternity.” (William Shakespeare, in Hamlet) Master’s Office records suggest that less than a third of us leave behind a will when

What’s the Normal Retirement Age? It’s Complicated, as The Plumber’s Tale ProvesWhat’s the Normal Retirement Age? It’s Complicated, as The Plumber’s Tale Proves

July 29, 2025| Editor| 0 Comments | 12:00 am

“When cognitive capacities are the focus, the 70s are the new 50s.” (IMF) Fake news articles suggesting that South Africa was implementing a new standard retirement age policy, supposedly from

Bond ClauseBond Clause

July 21, 2025| Editor| 0 Comments | 10:54 am

A Bond Clause Deadline Whooshes by and a Sale Dies – Can You Revive it? “I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.” (Douglas

A Thought for Mandela Month – How Does Ubuntu Impact Your Legal Rights?A Thought for Mandela Month – How Does Ubuntu Impact Your Legal Rights?

July 11, 2025| Editor| 0 Comments | 10:00 am

A Thought for Mandela Month – How Does Ubuntu Impact Your Legal Rights? “In Africa there is a concept known as ‘ubuntu’ – the profound sense that we are human

Good News for Grandma: The Law Wants You to Have Access to Your GrandchildrenGood News for Grandma: The Law Wants You to Have Access to Your Grandchildren

June 30, 2025| Editor| 0 Comments | 2:36 pm

“Grandparents, like heroes, are as necessary to a child’s growth as vitamins.” (Quoted in the judgment below) One of the greatest tragedies of family fall-outs will always be the effect

Restraint of Trade: Fatal Vagueness Means no Father Christmas to the RescueRestraint of Trade: Fatal Vagueness Means no Father Christmas to the Rescue

June 19, 2025| Editor| 0 Comments | 6:21 pm

Restraint of Trade: Fatal Vagueness Means no Father Christmas to the Rescue “The legal principles, as I understand them, do not confer on me the powers of Father Christmas. I

A R4.25m Warning to Choose Your Conveyancer With CareA R4.25m Warning to Choose Your Conveyancer With Care

June 18, 2025| Editor| 0 Comments | 2:22 pm

A R4.25m Warning to Choose Your Conveyancer With Care “Trust me, I’m a lawyer.” (Popular T-shirt slogan) South African property buyers and sellers will have been cheered by news that

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