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“The best time to plant a tree is twenty years ago. The second best time is now” (Wise advice for procrastinators from ancient China) It’s easy […]

R16,6m – that’s how much (plus interest and costs) the High Court recently ordered two sureties to cough up in their personal capacities.  The sureties had, […]

On the sale of immovable property a number of compliance certificates are required either by law or as a matter of standard practice. The Occupational Health […]

You’re not alone if you think mediation is just a variation of litigation, just as arbitration.  Most people, even some attorneys, don’t know what the distinction […]

Having your insurance claim repudiated is particularly galling if you’ve been meticulously paying out hefty premiums for years.  But take care to comply strictly with all […]

No way!  As a member of an Owners Association (“Home Owners Association” if it’s a residential property development), you have almost certainly contracted in your purchase […]

How do you as a minority shareholder protect yourself from abuse of position by directors who were voted in by the majority shareholders?  You can’t vote […]

“The time has come in our labour relations history that trade unions should be held accountable for the actions of their members. For too long trade […]

Debtors faced with liquidation often ask their creditors for time to realise their assets “to best advantage” rather than by “forced sale”.  But per a recent […]

“SMEs have been identified globally as the key drivers of creating wealth, reducing poverty and facilitating jobs. In South Africa, it is reported that SMEs contribute […]