Friday, February 20, 2015
We welcome readers to this first edition of Law Letter 2015. We look at what is required to be admitted as an attorney, and what our courts have recently ruled on debt review, business rescue, directors’ duties, trade mark registration and the rights of refugees. Please remember that the contents of Law Letter do not constitute legal advice. For specific professional assistance, always ensure that you consult your attorney. We welcome your comments and suggestions.
This Summer edition of Law Letter turns its spotlight onto the rights of union workers, search and seizure of documents, parental responsibilities, rights to assets on divorce, and the termination of contracts. Please remember that the contents of Law Letter do not constitute legal advice. For specific professional assistance,always ensure that you consult your attorney. We welcome your comments and suggestions.
Thursday, October 16, 2014
This edition of Law Letter illuminates what our courts have ruled recently with regard to land rights, evictions, building contracts, business rescue and intellectual property – all part of the disputes and issues with which our judges have to wrestle and resolve on a daily basis. Please remember that the contents of Law Letter do not constitute legal advice. For specific professional assistance, always ensure that you consult your attorney. We welcome your comments and suggestions.
Our spotlight in this edition of Law Letter falls on money – payment of rates, tax, banking, notice to debtors and repayment when a contract fails. Please remember that the contents of Law Letter do not constitute legal advice. For specific professional assistance, always ensure that you consult your attorney. We welcome your comments and suggestions.
Wednesday, July 30, 2014
Friday, May 30, 2014
This mid-year edition of Law Letter examines recent decisions of our courts dealing with labour law, property problems and claims for negligence. Please remember that the contents of Law Letter do not constitute legal advice. For specific professional assistance, always ensure that you consult your Attorney. We welcome your comments and suggestions.
Wednesday, April 9, 2014
We welcome readers to this first edition of Law Letter in 2014, where we deal with the payment of interest, suretyships, confidentiality, insurance claims and the obligations of trade unions to their members. Please remember that the contents of Law Letter do not constitute legal advice. For specific professional assistance, always ensure that you consult your attorney. We welcome your comments and suggestions.
This Autumn edition of Law Letter examines recent decisions of our courts on the Electoral Commission, winding up of solvent companies, social networks, property transfers and trusts. Please remember that the contents of Law Letter do not constitute legal advice. For specific professional assistance, always ensure that you consult your attorney. We welcome your comments and suggestions.
This Summer edition of Law Letter highlights decisions of our Constitutional Court, Supreme Court of Appeal and High Courts on building contracts and regulation of construction, rights against and obligations to municipalities and aspects of marriage. We also focus on what you can do about paying your income tax, and review an important book on the Bill of Rights. Please remember that the contents of Law Letter do not constitute legal advice. For specific professional assistance, always ensure that you consult your attorney. We welcome your comments and suggestions.
In this edition of Law Letter we illustrate how our courts enforce compliance so as to give effect to service delivery obligations, in cases involving a state attorney, municipal officials, a conveyancing attorney, and government officials. We also examine the law relating to social media. Please remember that the contents of Law Letter do not constitute legal advice. For specific professional assistance, always ensure that you consult your attorney.