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May 18, 2017

Property Law & Conveyancing: Municipalities’ rates clearance demands reigned in

In the recent Supreme Court of Appeal case Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality v Amber Mountain Investments the court dismissed an appeal by the Municipality, against a judgment of the […]
April 1, 2016

The newly published e-Deeds Bill: the dawn of modern conveyancing

The Minister for Rural Development and Land Reform recently published the Deeds Registries Amendment Bill, 2016 for public comment. At the same time, the Department also […]
September 2, 2015

Wills Week 2015

Strauss Daly Inc has been registered for participation in the upcoming Wills Weeks in the Western Cape, which will run from 14 to 18 September 2015.  The […]
September 2, 2015

CBD property developments: be prepared before you develop

Louw Malherbe considers the pitfalls of central city property development, where developers are often confronted with the unknown and have to deal with title conditions which are […]
September 2, 2015

Employment Law: Resignation with immediate effect and the legal consequences

Labournet’s Adri Louw advises on the legal consequences of the termination of a contract of employment “with immediate effect”. A contract of service for an indefinite […]
September 2, 2015

Section 37C of the Pension Funds Act: a deviation from the freedom of testation

Busisiwe Bam takes a look at section 37C pf the Pension Funds Act and how it in fact restricts the wishes expressed in a will. Section 37C makes […]
September 2, 2015

Fracking in the Karoo: It all now hinges on the environmental assessment and the law.

The first “green” light has been given to shale gas fracking in the Karoo basin. The South African government promulgated the relevant regulations authorising exploration and the […]
September 2, 2015

Trust Assets: Do they form part of the joint estate?

Trisa Naidu examines the law established in WT & others v KT, the recent judgment handed down by the Supreme Court of Appeal regarded the issue of […]
September 2, 2015

Employment Law: Are recovering losses and issuing warnings in disciplinary proceedings “double jeopardy”?

In taking disciplinary action against an employee, various factors need to be considered in order to ascertain the appropriateness of the sanction to impose against the […]
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