Your legal health is just as important to your overall mental and physical health contributing to you general well-being. So if you have some outstanding business or trouble or legal admin to get past, now is the time to tackle it and take care of it. Mc Naught and Co are here to help […]
How do you recover money you have lent to someone? In short, don’t lend anyone money unless you plan on gifting them the money. Money lending is regulated and you need to be compliant with and registered under the National Credit Act to be able to lend and recover funds lent. Loans not made in […]
Your legal health is just as important to your overall mental and physical health contributing to you general well-being. So if you have some outstanding business or trouble or legal admin to get past, now is the time to tackle it and take care of it. Mc Naught and Co are here to help […]
How do you recover money you have lent to someone? In short, don’t lend anyone money unless you plan on gifting them the money. Money lending is regulated and you need to be compliant with and registered under the National Credit Act to be able to lend and recover funds lent. Loans not made in […]
The Rule of Law is quite a simple concept. Essentially it means that no-one, no individual, company, trust or any other body is above the law. The law, being something which can unemotionally and clinically be interpreted in order to apply equally to everyone, thereby giving credence to the premise of no-one being above the law.
This article is not factually based, but instead an opinion piece on the eternal conundrum that arises between law and ethics.
The rules for keeping pets in a sectional title scheme are governed by the Prescribed Conduct Rule (PCR) 1 of the Sectional Title Schemes Management Act.
The PCR 1 stipulates that no occupant of a sectional title scheme may keep a pet without the written consent of the trustee. Permission to keep a pet in a sectional title scheme must not be unreasonably withheld.
A recent judgment was passed in the Supreme Court of Appeal, the facts to the case itself are indeed interesting, especially for pet owners.
The claimant in the matter, arranged with her friends for a weekend of leisure at the Harmony Park Resort, a day camp (the Day Camp) situated at Strand in the Western Cape. The Day Camp was a public facility under the control of the defendant, the City of Cape Town.
Courts around South Africa are battling a surprising divorce backlog. This is such a problem that a plan to fast-track annulments of more than 11 000 failed marriages in Limpopo alone has had to be devised.
Limpopo is not the only province with a heavy load of divorce applications. The South Gauteng High Court heard 33 unopposed divorces last Friday.
After being on a lock down for a substantial period, the South African economy is finally getting into the swing of things, however businesses have had to do some serious internal restructuring, which for some, unfortunately, include the retrenchment of its employees.
Have employers followed the correct procedure as set out in the Labour Relations Act or are employers using the pandemic as an unfair advantage and hiding behind the pretext of “flattening the curve” ?
