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October 29, 2026

Found Your Dream Home? Read This Before You Sign…

“Summertime, and the livin’ is easy.” (From George Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess) Summertime brings long sunny days, leisurely holidays, family gatherings, and a property market waking up to a new […]
October 29, 2026

Bedrog met jou CV kan meebring dat jy daardie onverdiende salaris moet terugbetaal.

“Oh, what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive!” (Sir Walter Scott) Die maatskappy wat die V&A Waterfront in Kaapstad bestuur, het in Oktober 2015 ’n […]
October 29, 2026

All the Small Things. True care, truth brings.

When a client instructs an attorney to institute legal proceedings, one of the first considerations is whether the case has reasonable prospects of success. Even where a client has a […]
October 26, 2026

If Taylor Swift Can Face a Trade Mark Dispute, So Can You

What High‑Profile Trade Mark Disputes Reveal About Brand Risk Building a brand from the ground up is no easy feat. From company registration and employment contracts, to compliance with a […]
October 19, 2026

AI Can Draft a Clause. Can It Draft the Agreement?

Why substantive legal knowledge, disciplined contract architecture and a tested drafting playbook remain essential The principal risk is not that AI always produces bad drafting. It is that it produces […]
October 19, 2026

Lawn and Order: AI Listing Photos and the Duty to Disclose

A good photograph has always helped to sell a house. Estate agents have long relied on wide-angle lenses, careful lighting and the occasional fresh flowers to show a property at […]
October 15, 2026

Your chatbot is not a separate legal entity. A tribunal has already said so.

An airline told a tribunal it could not answer for what its own chatbot said, because the chatbot was a separate legal entity responsible for its own actions. The tribunal […]
October 2, 2026

Kan jou kompleks jou biometriese toegang opskort omdat jou heffings nie betaal is nie?

“Force is not a remedy.” (John Bright) Die feite Die eienaar het twee eiendomme in ‘n residensiële landgoed in Midrand besit, waarvan sy een aan huurders verhuur het. ‘n Geskil […]
October 2, 2026

Expungement of criminal Records in South Africa: A Second Chance through the law.

Nobody wants to live with the burden of having a criminal record, especially if it relates to a minor offence which was committed more than a decade ago. The law […]
October 2, 2026

Can Your Neighbour’s CCTV Camera Point into Your Property?

Home security cameras are increasingly common, but protecting your property does not give you an unrestricted right to monitor your neighbours. A dispute between Cape Town neighbours has clarified where the line may be drawn. The bottom line? CCTV surveillance of a neighbour’s private spaces can infringe their constitutional rights to privacy and dignity.