Co-owing your house
A client asked what she should do about a house she and her life partner bought together. There is a bond over the property, and
December 8, 2022
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A client asked what she should do about a house she and her life partner bought together. There is a bond over the property, and
In South Africa, African couples often have a dual marriage – they have a customary wedding ceremony followed later by a white wedding in front
A party’s marriage was shaky, and the husband asked us if they could enter into an agreement recording their marriage’s proprietary and other consequences should
Vicarious liability is “Liability assigned to an employer or other principal for his agent’s or employee’s acts performed in the course of employment or other
When does the Islamic ‘Call to Prayer’ constitute a noise nuisance? The SCA in Madrasah Taleemuddeen Islamic Institute v Ellaurie [2022] ZASCA 160 at [11]-[19] heard
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The implementation of labour laws in South Africa is a relatively new development. The need arose from the imbalance of power that has traditionally been
South African law does prescribe an employment retirement age. An employee’s retirement age may be agreed upon in the employee’s employment contract or contained in
These principles apply to a marriage out of community of property with accrual: 1)Both spouses have separate estates when they get married and don’t share
Community of property is the primary and default matrimonial property system of South Africa. If parties prefer to be married out of community of property,