"I'm being blackmailed ..The car towing company has my car and won't release it unless I pay them R5000" is a regular complaint. Or, "my landlord has locked the door and won't let me fetch my furniture unless I give him my rent arrears" is another that leaves tenants in financial difficulties feeling helpless unless […]
As Notaries Public (special additional qualification an attorney can study for and qualify) we are qualified to advise on and sign Antenuptial Contracts (ANC) with couples before they get married. Sharing debts While most people seem to know that not registering an ANC means that you will be married in community and will share everything, […]
'I was suspended from University after a claim that the material I submitted was AI generated and not researched by me,' said a client. Pitfalls to avoid using Artificial Intelligence and legal consequences ... Many educational institutions and even employment agencies and corporations are using AI checkers to sort through submitted content to determine what […]
"I'm being blackmailed ..The car towing company has my car and won't release it unless I pay them R5000" is a regular complaint. Or, "my landlord has locked the door and won't let me fetch my furniture unless I give him my rent arrears" is another that leaves tenants in financial difficulties feeling helpless unless […]
As Notaries Public (special additional qualification an attorney can study for and qualify) we are qualified to advise on and sign Antenuptial Contracts (ANC) with couples before they get married. Sharing debts While most people seem to know that not registering an ANC means that you will be married in community and will share everything, […]
'I was suspended from University after a claim that the material I submitted was AI generated and not researched by me,' said a client. Pitfalls to avoid using Artificial Intelligence and legal consequences ... Many educational institutions and even employment agencies and corporations are using AI checkers to sort through submitted content to determine what […]
What happens if my parent dies and I expect the house to become mine, but I found out the house is still in my grandfather's name? This happens more often than you think, especially in rural areas or where big families are involved. Often the process to transfer the property to one or several heirs […]
We did it again in 2026, thanks to our loyal clients and associates and hardworking staff, dedicated to getting property transfers and bonds registered and disputes settled in the shortest time. You make us proud to do what we do. Mc Naught and Co Attorneys555 Bluff Road, Bluffmaclaw.co.za
A Year Built on Heart As 2025 draws to a close, we’re reflecting on a year defined by progress, purpose, and people. At Mc Naught & Co, every case, every consultation and every community initiative is rooted in our core belief: law works best when it is personal, principled, and connected to the people it […]
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 […]
Get your free will with us during National Wills week - 15-19 Sept. Why You Need a Valid Will in South Africa... A will is one of the most important legal documents you can prepare, yet many people put it off. In South Africa, not having a valid will can cause unnecessary complications for your […]
