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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... →
Understanding the Revised Automotive Aftermarket Guidelines for Competition (R2R)
27th March 2025 In 2024, the South African Competition Commission updated the Automotive Aftermarket Guidelines for Competition, commonly referred to as R2R. These... →