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February 9, 2016
Published by SRA at February 9, 2016
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Often people only become aware of judgements reflecting on their credit records when trying to apply for loans, cellphone contracts, etc. However, what many of them […]
February 9, 2016
One must be careful when drafting and signing an Antenuptial Contract. Aside from ensuring that the contents is all correct, one must also ensure that all […]
February 3, 2016
Published by SRA at February 3, 2016
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Real security means that, on the basis of a creditor’s right against the debtor (principal debt), a creditor acquires a limited real right in the property […]
February 3, 2016
Published by SRA at February 3, 2016
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Each country has its own legislation regarding inheritance and signing of wills. It would therefore be possible that your South African will does not comply with […]
February 3, 2016
Published by SRA at February 3, 2016
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The application for liquidation and sequestration processes are often confused. Many people think that the processes are the same. However, there is a big difference between […]
January 14, 2016
Where the Contract of Lease is breached in any way by the tenant and he or she after receiving notice thereof has not remedied such a […]
January 14, 2016
The issue of the legal nature of a vindicatory claim and whether it gives rise to a debt that is subject to the three year extinctive […]
January 14, 2016
Published by SRA at January 14, 2016
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The Family Advocate has many duties but in the context of Divorce Law, they are mostly consulted for making sure that all Parenting Plans and divorce […]
January 14, 2016
On 29 May 2015, in the case of Dormell Properties 282 CC v Bamberger[1], the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) set out the importance of, firstly, […]
December 8, 2015
Historically restraint of trade agreements were void and unenforceable unless the employer could prove that it was a reasonable agreement entered into between the parties. Fortunately […]
December 8, 2015
Published by SRA at December 8, 2015
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Attorneys often emphasise the fact that you should have a will drawn up and revise it regularly in order to facilitate the bequeathing of your possessions […]
December 8, 2015
-Kinney Oosthuizen As part of its CSI portfolio, Schnetler’s is proud to be associated with the inaugural Horses for Causes Charity Fundraiser, to be held at […]
December 8, 2015
Published by SRA at December 8, 2015
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-Laura Ames Life’s most urgent question is: what areyou doing for others? – Martin Luther King Junior […]
November 4, 2015
In South African law there is no such thing as a common law marriage. People simply believe that living together with another person for a continuous […]
November 4, 2015
Published by SRA at November 4, 2015
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The sequestration process involves a Court Application.The Applicant in the Application is either yourself for your own sequestration (voluntary surrender) or the Applicant is one of […]
November 4, 2015
Published by SRA at November 4, 2015
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We live in a country where a government agency is frequently, due to inadequate resources, unable to enforce the legislation controlled by it, against those contravening such legislation. […]
November 4, 2015
Published by SRA at November 4, 2015
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“Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow.”– A. P. J. Abdul Kalam The Santa Shoebox Project is an initiative of […]
October 1, 2015
Section 21(1) of the Matrimonial Property Act No 88 of 1984 provides that a husband and wife may apply jointly to court for leave to change […]
October 1, 2015
Published by SRA at October 1, 2015
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Often people only become aware of judgments reflecting on their credit records when trying to apply for loans, cell phone contracts, etc. However, what many of […]
October 1, 2015
Published by SRA at October 1, 2015
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Many residential estates are governed by homeowners’ associations, which have constitutions requiring anyone owning property in that particular estate to belong to the association. The association […]