Bouwer Kobeli Morabe
Friends And Family May Turn To Foes – Be Careful Who You Appoint As An Executor
16th November 2016 There are only two things in life that are inevitable, death and taxes. Taxes are debatable however death will come knocking on each and every one... →
Universal Partnerships – A Weighty Affair
15th September 2016 Cohabitation, where two individuals live together but are not married, is becoming increasingly popular in South Africa. Our law does not give... →
Generic terms won’t pass muster as trademarks
4th August 2016 The importance of a distinctive feature of a trademark was emphasised by Goliath J in the present High Court decision. The applicant in this... →
Cracking The Corporate Opportunity Rule
4th August 2016 While the term corporate opportunity has not yet been unequivocally defined by our law, generally it refers to any business opportunity, material... →
Unwanted Tenant Or Occupier On Your Land – Next Step: Eviction
1st March 2016 The Prevention of Illegal Eviction from and Unlawful Occupation of Land Act, 19 of 1998 (“PIE”) applies to everyone who occupies land without the... →
The good death
3rd September 2015 One day you will die. That is a certainty. And so will I. And so will the 7.3-billion people currently living on planet Earth. The only certainty... →
The effect of the newly amended Labour Relations Act on Fixed Term Agreements
31st July 2015 The amendments to the Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 (the “Act”) came into effect on 1 January 2015. Among some of the significant changes were... →
The Al-Bashir judgment and the rule of law
29th June 2015 Earlier this month, the High Court in Pretoria ordered the arrest of Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir. President Al-Bashir visited South Africa to... →
