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November 2, 2026

The Underestimated High Risk of Contractual Provisions

Commercial contracts are usually negotiated with the expectation that both parties will perform their obligations as agreed. However, when unforeseen events disrupt performance, businesses are often […]
October 21, 2026

Business Rescue Does Not Protect Unlawful Possession: Capitec v Ubuntu [2026] ZASCA 123

When a company enters business rescue, a statutory moratorium stops most legal proceedings against it. For banks, asset financiers, and leasing companies, one question keeps coming […]
October 21, 2026

Constitutional Court Rules Post-Commencement Creditors Cannot Vote on Business Rescue Plans

On 7 October 2026, the Constitutional Court delivered judgment in Salungano Group Ltd v Mashwayi Projects (Pty) Ltd and Others; Ndalamo Coal (Pty) Ltd v Mashwayi […]
October 19, 2026

Beyond Compliance: The Business Case for B-BBEE Success

Compliance is an important foundation for business growth, and Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) should form part of that vision. Many South African businesses see B-BBEE […]
October 19, 2026

One Property. Two Owners: Creating Clarity Around Shared Ownership Structures

For many South Africans, property ownership is no longer limited to a traditional arrangement where one person buys a home and holds the title alone. Rising […]
October 19, 2026

Signing a Commercial Lease? Here Are Four Clauses You Should Negotiate First

If you are a business owner or corporate tenant looking at commercial space in South Africa, chances are the landlord handed you a contract filled with […]
August 27, 2026

Executors, Take Note: What`s New at the Master`s Office in 2026

If you’ve been named executor of a loved one’s estate, you’ll quickly discover that the process runs through one office: the Master of the High Court. […]
July 13, 2026

Misled by a Property Seller? Know Your Legal Rights

What happens if a seller gives you false information to persuade you to buy a property? South African law offers protection in cases of misrepresentation, even […]

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