The Importance of Having a Will Cannot be Underestimated.
A will is a legal document that sets forth your wishes regarding the distribution of your property and the care of any minor children after your death. In a will…
What the law says about CCTV cameras at your home
In South Africa, the law allows for home surveillance through CCTV cameras, but out of respect for your neighbour, CCTV cameras should be used in a responsible way to respect the…
2024 Worker’s Day and the Rights of an Employee
All employees have certain rights that ensure that they are treated appropriately and are protected in the workplace. As we celebrate Worker's Day it is a good time to discuss…
Celebrating Human Rights Day and our Constitution in South Africa
Human Rights Day was officially declared a public holiday in 1994 after Madiba was inaugurated. On the 21st of March, South Africans are allowed to take the day off to…
Costs Involved in Buying Immovable Property in South Africa
When it comes to transferring immovable property in South Africa, there are several costs associated with the conveyancing process. Let’s break it down: Conveyancer’s Fee The conveyancer’s fee is typically…
How to obtain a Permanent Residence Visa in South Africa
There are two forms of visas under South African law: temporary and permanent. A permit is a document granting permanent residency, whereas a visa is a document granting temporary status.…
Selling Your Property To a Non-Resident
Can a non-resident buy your house? YES! South Africa is an attractive overseas property market, with our world-class style, depreciated Rand, strong property registration system, and minimal restrictions against non-resident…
A Comprehensive Guide to Debt Counselling in South Africa
Debt is a pervasive issue affecting individuals and families across South Africa. As the cost of living rises and economic challenges persist, many struggle to manage their financial obligations. In…
The Importance of Having a Will in Place
The importance of having a will cannot be overstated. A Will (also known as a testament) is a legal document that outlines how your estate should be distributed after your…
Online Defamation: Can What You Post on Social Media Get You Into Trouble?
Social media is all around us and it has become an integral part of our lives. Whether for business or pleasure, many of us use social media in some regard…