For your body corporate trustees or homeowners association directors. 1 July has come and gone and there has been no invasion by officials from the Information Regulator’s Office knocking down the doors of businesses with the aim of issuing fines
Read MoreK2013046547/07 (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd and Others v Hyde Construction CC and Another (513/2020) [2021] ZASCA 82 (17 June 2021) As a trader, it is business as usual to sell stock in trade. However, a creditor becomes alarmed if a
Read MoreWeek-end news reports seem to imply that trustees in sectional title schemes and homeowners’ associations will all shortly be in jail or face penalties of millions of rands due to draconic ‘changed rules’. This is not accurate. With the full
Read MoreFor many businesses, complying with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) has become that “monster under the bed”, almost paralysing them from implementing the necessary. POPIA is less of a monster than current trends make it out to be.
Read MoreFirstRand Bank Limited v Master of the High Court (Pretoria) and Others (1120/19) [2021] ZASCA 33 (7 April 2021) When an insolvent company or individual’s assets are sold to pay its debts, and it becomes apparent that the value of
Read MoreVan der Merwe and Others v Drenched Boxing (Pty) Ltd and Others (19222/2020) [2021] ZAWCHC 93 (5 May 2021) We have often before reported here on judgments that dealt with the levels of nuisance that property owners should reasonably bear
Read MoreMerifon (Pty) Ltd v Greater Letaba Municipality and Another (1112/2019) [2021] ZASCA 50 (22 April 2021) When spending R52 million or R5 on a property, semantics are important, especially where it relates to spending of public funds. As was illustrated
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