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Guardianship vs Custody in South Africa: What Parents Need to Know When Travelling Abroad with a Minor
2nd May 2025 Whether you're planning a family holiday abroad or your child has been invited to compete internationally, navigating the legal requirements for... →
Navigating the Storm: How Rule 43 and Rule 58 Applications Provide a Lifeline During Divorce
2nd May 2025 Divorce is rarely a seamless affair. It can be long, emotionally taxing, and fraught with legal complexities, especially when one party is... →
The "Without Prejudice" Rule Under Fire: Recent Developments in South African Law
30th April 2025 The principle of "without prejudice" has long been a cornerstone of South African law, allowing parties to negotiate settlements without fear that... →
Exploring Suretyship: Capacity, Liabilities, and Types of Sureties
29th April 2025 In legal practice, any individual who can contract can enter into a suretyship agreement. However, if the person acting as the surety lacks the... →
Beyond the Traditional: Execution of Judgments Through Attachment of Bank Accounts
29th April 2025 The execution of court-issued judgments in South Africa remains a vital process to ensure that legal victories translate into practical outcomes.... →
What steps can I take if someone registers a domain name that is too similar to mine?
29th April 2025 In today’s digital-first business world, your domain name is more than just a web address—it’s a critical part of your brand identity. But what... →
Consistency in Workplace Discipline: Balancing Fairness and Discretion
28th March 2025 Consistency in workplace discipline is a fundamental element of substantive fairness. Employers must enforce rules and impose disciplinary actions... →
Mistake, Misrepresentation, and Duress: When Can a Business Escape a Contract?
28th March 2025 In South African contract law, the doctrine of pacta sunt servanda, the principle that agreements freely entered must be honoured, forms the... →