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Jun 18
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Contracts: Easy to Sign, Harder to Enforce

By bbplawadmin | Corporate & Commercial, Dispute Resolution & Litigation | No Comments

We all make deals every day, big or small – like purchasing a mobile phone or hiring someone for a job. These deals are called contracts, and they’re a huge…

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Jun 17
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The Clock is Ticking: Are SA Employers Pushing Too Far?

By bbplawadmin | Corporate & Commercial, Employment | No Comments

The Hard Truth About Finding Work in SA Right now, finding a job in South Africa feels incredibly tough – almost like trying to find a needle in a haystack….

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Jun 09
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Taming the Wild West Web: South Africa’s New Online Content Censor

By bbplawadmin | Criminal Law, Telecommuncations, Media & Technology | No Comments

Before, there weren’t many rules about what people could post on social media, especially when it came to stuff that was harmful or spread hate. But on March 1, 2022,…

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Jun 05
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Love, Loss, and Legal Rights: SA Women Can Now Claim from Deceased Life Partners’ Estates

By bbplawadmin | Dispute Resolution & Litigation, Estate Planning, Family Law | No Comments

Big News for Long-Term Partners! The Constitutional Court, our highest court in South Africa, recently made a really important decision in a case called Bwanya v The Master of the…

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Jun 04
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Maintenance Orders: A 30-Year Debt Defined

By bbplawadmin | Debt Collection, Dispute Resolution & Litigation, Family Law | No Comments

When two people get divorced, especially if they have minor children or children who are still financially dependent on either or both parents, they absolutely must agree on a maintenance…

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Jun 03
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Divorce & Dating: Don’t Gift Away Marital Assets!

By bbplawadmin | Dispute Resolution & Litigation, Estate Planning, Family Law | No Comments

You’re going through a tough time with your divorce, and it can get even more complicated when your soon-to-be ex moves on before things are final. A big issue that…

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May 30
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Garnishee Orders: Securing What’s Owed

By bbplawadmin | Debt Collection, Dispute Resolution & Litigation | No Comments

A garnishee order is essentially a court instruction that allows someone who is owed money (the creditor) to collect what’s due to them by getting it directly from a third…

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May 28
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Moonlighting in SA: When Your Side Business Becomes a Dismissal Risk

By bbplawadmin | Employment | No Comments

Juggling Side Gigs and Employee Loyalty in Tough Times Loads of folks these days are taking on side hustles just to make ends meet. The South African economy is pushing…

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May 27
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Marital Property Laws: A Modern Reckoning

By bbplawadmin | Dispute Resolution & Litigation, Estate Planning, Family Law | No Comments

Look, back in the day, marriage laws were pretty unfair to women. A husband essentially had the legal right to call all the shots, and his wife didn’t have much…

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May 26
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Your Reputation: How Far Does the Law Go to Protect It?

By bbplawadmin | Dispute Resolution & Litigation | No Comments

When someone says bad things about you, especially if they spread it around, it can really hurt your good name. We’ve seen tons of cases lately where people have sued…

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  • Contracts: Easy to Sign, Harder to Enforce
  • The Clock is Ticking: Are SA Employers Pushing Too Far?
  • Taming the Wild West Web: South Africa’s New Online Content Censor
  • Love, Loss, and Legal Rights: SA Women Can Now Claim from Deceased Life Partners’ Estates
  • Maintenance Orders: A 30-Year Debt Defined

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