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April 7, 2026
Unpaid levies can leave body corporates out of pocket and out of patience. When conventional debt recovery feels too slow, sequestration may seem like the obvious next step. But a recent High Court judgment is a reminder that sequestration is not a debt-collection shortcut. The court refused an application by a body corporate that had failed to meet the strict statutory requirements. Before reaching for the nuclear option, body corporates should understand what the law actually requires.
April 7, 2026
“Dit is gerusstellend om te weet dat jy op jou eie grond staan. Grond is omtrent die enigste ding wat nie kan wegvlieg nie.” (Engelse romanskrywer Anthony Trollope, vrylik vertaal.) […]
April 7, 2026
“Nalatenskap gaan nie net daaroor om iets VIR mense na te laat nie. Dit gaan ook daaroor om iets IN mense na te laat.” (Peter Strople, voormalige direkteur van “Dell […]
March 5, 2026
Have you sustained injuries whilst under the care of a medical facility? Or has your medical condition worsened? You might be eligible for appropriate compensation. But before embarking on the […]
March 4, 2026
“We are also proposing additional tax measures to ease the financial burden on households and businesses, by adjusting personal income tax brackets and rebates fully in line with inflation.” (Minister […]
March 4, 2026
Die Nasionale Minimumloon vir elke “gewone uur gewerk” is vanaf 1 Maart 2026 met 5% verhoog, van R28,79 per uur tot R30,23 per uur. Huiswerkers: As ons ‘n gebruiklike werksmaand van […]
March 4, 2026
“Fraud unravels property transactions even where innocent third parties are involved.” (Extract from judgment) Congratulations, you’re the proud new owner of your dream home! Your name’s on the title deeds, […]
March 4, 2026
Court orders in family‑law matters are intended, inter alia, to bring certainty and stability at an emotionally and practically difficult time. This is particularly so where children, maintenance, or the […]
February 11, 2026
When purchasing a property, most Purchasers are aware of the financial obligations that come with the transaction— payment of transfer duty, transfer and bond registration costs, Deeds Office fees, to […]
February 11, 2026
“Al wat jy nodig het, is liefde … en ’n goeie prokureur.” (Anoniem) In Februarie, die maand van romanse wil mense fokus op Valentynsdag, sjokolade, rooi rose, vonkelwyn, groot bederf […]