Introduction The decision in Jaftha was a watershed that imposed new constitutional checks on execution proceedings against residential immovable property. Among other things, the judgment established the broad principle that…
Introduction The decision in Jaftha was a watershed that imposed new constitutional checks on execution proceedings against residential immovable property. Among other things, the judgment established the broad principle that…
Introduction Many ambitious young people pack up, leave their hometowns, and flock to tertiary institutions across the country in search of not only a good education but also the experience…
Introduction The law in South Africa allows any person to represent themselves at legal proceedings, as is in keeping with each person’s constitutional right to a fair trial. Our…
Served on security guard at complex In the matter Sibeko v Shackleton Credit Management (Pty) Ltd and Another (3664/2015) [2022] ZAGPJHC 1036, the applicant (Sibeko) sought a rescission of a…
A claim by a woman left mentally incapacitated by a freak accident may go ahead after Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) holds that the appointment of a curator doesn’t end…
A new judgment from the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) should be a wake-up call for schools and other bodies responsible for rugby-playing children. It’s the tragic story of Izak…
A new judgment from the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) in Bloemfontein should concentrate the minds of all who own or manage spaces accessible to the public – particularly as…
Introduction Evictions in South Africa are a sensitive topic for everyone, whether you are the lessor or lessee. South Africa has a variety of laws regulating the fair eviction of…
A gambling addict who asked to be excluded from all gambling establishments has lost the exception to the summons after he gained access to a casino and gambled away a…
The private security industry in South Africa is one of the largest in the world, with 2021 year-end figures showing more than 2.4m registered security officers countrywide and almost 11,400…