It can be said that the appropriate time when a contract comes to an end is when the parties have satisfied their respective obligations, or when the parties have decided…
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When an individual dies intestate, it means that they have died without leaving a valid Will or they have left a Will but the will itself is invalid. There are…
Recently we were instructed to attend to the transfer of ownership of the sectional title property in the Deeds Registries Office at Cape Town, and the Body Corporate of the…
Simply put, the maxim known as ”Huur Gaat Voor Koop” has the effect that an existing lease agreement that is in force is given preference to any subsequent sales of…
The basic definition of a lease agreement is one where a lessee gets the temporary use of the object in return for payment of rental to the lessor. By this…
Understanding the jurisdictional implications of your matter is an important part of the preliminary steps in legal proceedings. Certain matters cannot be heard in the Magistrates Court due to their…
Many South Africans are excited to purchase their first property but are unaware of the complex requirements the law places on both buyers and sellers of such property. Some individuals…
Based on the general practice guidelines in real estate, there seem to be some generally accepted rules when it comes to permanent fixtures. In Macdonald Ltd Appellants v Radin, the…
INTRODUCTION According to Daniel Visser in Unjustified Enrichment, the question of whether a claim for compensation of an improvement is justified can be addressed by looking at whether the improvement…
On 4 May 2021, the Department of Home Affairs published a new Green Paper for the Marriage Act. A Green Paper is the process of making a law that begins…
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