As the year draws to a close, most people shift focus to wrapping up work, planning holidays, and spending time with family. But before switching off completely, it’s worth taking a moment to check in on one area that quietly impacts every part of life – your legal affairs. At Mc Naught & Co, we […]
In South Africa, a Notary Public is a specially qualified attorney appointed by the High Court to perform certain legal and formal functions requiring a high level of trust and authenticity. Unlike ordinary attorneys, notaries have the exclusive authority to prepare and certify specific legal documents for use both within South Africa and internationally. Both […]
In South Africa, property ownership generally falls into two main categories: freehold and sectional title, with exclusive use areas forming a special component of sectional title schemes. Understanding the differences between these forms of ownership is important for anyone buying or managing property. Freehold ownership (also called “full title”) means that the owner has complete […]
When can goods bought online be returned and at whose expense? ...
A recent Constitution Court judgment provides for divorce in the case of Islamic marriages and declares that provisions of the Marriage Act and Divorce Act are unconstitutional, giving the Government 24 months to amend those Acts..
Court victory by Mc Naught and Co contributed to the win by Alexandra Morozova of the 2022 Women's Comrades Marathon...
The High Court ordered the Comrades Marathon Association to allow top Russian athlete Alexandra Morozova to compete in the race..
When can the police search your property without a warrant ?
What happens to the deposit if the tenant changes their mind before moving in?
