Practice Review 2018 – 01

A change made by the Rules Board, provides in 46 A of the Uniform Rules of Court, that a court may set a reserve price for properties to be sold in execution of a debt judgement. This, so it is said, should be used by litigants acting on behalf of the trustees of home...

Property Review 2018 – 04

The land reform/expropriation debate rages on. Fuelled by populism with an overarching intent to govern, inflammatory statements are made with scant regard to the underlying issues. To meet the expectations thus generated by politicians would be virtually impossible...

Business Review 2018 – 04

From 1 July reporting entities will be expected to submit their annual financial statements to CIPC via XBRL. The following link will explain what this is Reference.   Mahindra will soon start assembling a range of vehicles in South Africa, but probably in the Dube...

Snippet 2018 – 04

The Department of Justice has invited public comment on a proposed amendment to the Recognition of Customary Marriages Act. The patriarchy in this Act has, by order of the Constitutional Court, to be overhauled in order to correct the traditional discriminatory...

Cases Review 2018 – 03

Pensioners versus Transnet This much reported on case is more complex than it initially appears: the class action is based on an oral promise made by the general manager of the then South African Transport Services and the Minister of Transport, that certain pension...