The Gauteng Division of the High Court has introduced mandatory court-annexed mediation and the mediation protocol. But what happens when a party simply refuses to cooperate? Can a litigant’s belief…
The Gauteng Division of the High Court has introduced mandatory court-annexed mediation and the mediation protocol. But what happens when a party simply refuses to cooperate? Can a litigant’s belief…
Each time we get behind the wheel, we assume that traffic shall flow, everything shall go as it should, and we will all get home safely at the end of…
A night out at a well-known wine farm restaurant in Stellenbosch turned into a medical emergency and a legal battle after a patron swallowed a sharp, needle-like object after ingesting…
When faced with the devastating reality of a loved one being injured and left in a vegetative state, you may wonder what legal remedies are available to you. In June…
Citizenship goes to the core of a person’s identity and their sense of belonging. However, the legal status of citizenship plagued many South Africans, sometimes even unbeknown to them, as…
The constitutional court’s recent decision in Rademeyer v Ferreira sheds a clarifying light on the very point at which a debt relating to a purchaser’s obligations stemming from a sale…
In January this year the high court delivered a landmark judgment in the case of Body Corporate The Straight v Jansen Madike Katisi. The judgment addresses the issue of non-paying…
It may seem like a good idea to sell your house to a family member but what happens when the relationship sours and the terms of the agreement become the…
Have you ever considered taking on your wife’s surname? In the progressive inclusive society that we live in, would you believe it if you hear that before 29 August 2024…
On what was a seemingly normal day after school, Mrs Roets was at the field watching her child at sports practice when, as she was walking, she fell into a…