In terms of the Children's Act, maintenance by one parent to the other ceases when the child becomes an adult at the age of 18. This does not mean that the newly turned adult may not require maintenance because they are studying, unemployed or otherwise in need of monetary help. It just means that it […]
It's not easy to get all the staff together as we are spread over 3 provinces and 2 countries, but here we have our Bluff and Toti offices under the leadership of Mark Leathers (back middle). We had a great 2022 and are gearing up for an even better 2023. Watch this space for regular […]
As we end the last week of the working year for us, let's take the moment to pause and thank our loyal clients and staff for an amazing year of recovery after the years of the pandemic. Thankfully most things returned to normal, except for the devastating rains we had and the disintegration of our […]
In terms of the Children's Act, maintenance by one parent to the other ceases when the child becomes an adult at the age of 18. This does not mean that the newly turned adult may not require maintenance because they are studying, unemployed or otherwise in need of monetary help. It just means that it […]
It's not easy to get all the staff together as we are spread over 3 provinces and 2 countries, but here we have our Bluff and Toti offices under the leadership of Mark Leathers (back middle). We had a great 2022 and are gearing up for an even better 2023. Watch this space for regular […]
As we end the last week of the working year for us, let's take the moment to pause and thank our loyal clients and staff for an amazing year of recovery after the years of the pandemic. Thankfully most things returned to normal, except for the devastating rains we had and the disintegration of our […]
The maxim “Communio Mater Rixarim Est” – is a latin phrase in law which means communal ownership is the mother of all disputes. Needless to say, many co-owners can agree with this.
Altering your home with an extension is a real opportunity to create the space you have always wanted, and it further adds value to your property.
Some new legislation will bring far-reaching changes to the property industry as it will be replacing the Estate Agency Affairs Act, 1976 (“The old Act”).
If you are an estate agent, you will likely already be aware that the Property Practitioners Bill was signed into South African law on 2 October 2019 and we can expect that it will become operational within the next few months. However, Estate Agents are not the only ones who this bill applies to.
We all dream of living in an ideal world, one where people follow the law, parents willingly maintain their children and spouses, even those going through divorce, wish to see the other still looked after. These basic human instincts should prevail above all else, or so one would think.
We are fortunate to live in a culturally diverse country with a rich heritage and a Constitution that recognises and respects our differences and affords us all equal opportunities.
In South Africa, a marriage or a civil partnership is only legally valid if it has been registered and solemnised in accordance with the Civil Union Act, Marriage Act and/or Recognition of Customary Marriages Act.
Cybercrime costs the general public a fortune each year both in direct and indirect losses and we have spent quite a bit of time becoming specialists in your rights of recovery following a loss.
