At STBB, our property law attorneys have extensive experience advising on the intricacies of sale agreements and structuring property dealings. In the context of property and commercial transactions, options to purchase and rights of first refusal are commonplace and are
Read MoreIn the property arena, spring is often earmarked as the ideal time to list property. However, when housing stock is scarce and demand is high, listing your property in winter may offer distinct advantages, especially in the Western Cape. At
Read MoreThis August, STBB celebrates a momentous milestone: 125 years of exceptional legal service. Since opening for business in a small Cape Town office in 1900, we’ve endeavoured to create a lasting and meaningful impact through our various corporate social initiatives.
Read MoreIn the context of the sale and purchase of immovable property, a 72-hour clause is an important and increasingly common component of an effective and comprehensive sale agreement. At the heart of this clause is a key objective: To secure
Read MoreIn the absence of a legal framework governing the use of artificial intelligence (‘AI’) in alternative dispute resolution (‘ADR’), the Association of Arbitrators (Southern Africa) (‘AASA’) recently introduced AI Guidelines (‘the Guidelines’) in a bid to support the responsible integration
Read MoreIn a landmark ruling in MEC for Health v AAS obo CMMS, the Supreme Court of Appeal (‘the SCA’) recently upheld an appeal by the Gauteng MEC for Health against a High Court decision awarding general damages to a child
Read MoreWith the automatic assessment of a large contingent of taxpayers commencing today, the 2025/26 tax season is officially underway. It is imperative that individual taxpayers, employers, and tax service providers remain aware of the deadlines for the filing of income
Read MoreFor many prospective purchasers, applying for a home loan is essential to securing the purchase of their dream home. Sadly, the possibility of rejection, which is usually attributed to poor credit history, residence instability, cash flow problems, or frequent job-changing,
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