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Thought of the week | THE LATERAL SUPPORT REQUIREMENT: A RECENT WIN

Your neighbour’s building activities, conducted in terms of approved plans, causes subsidence on your property and damage to your home. Is there a legal duty on landowners to provide lateral support in built-up urban areas? Must negligence be proved? For a number

Thought of the Week | DIE LATERALE STEUNVEREISTE: ‘n ONLANGSE OORWINNING

Die boubedrywighede van u buurman, wat ingevolge goedgekeurde planne uitgevoer word, veroorsaak skade aan u eiendom en huis. Het grondeienaars ‘n wetlike plig om laterale ondersteuning in beboude stedelike gebiede te verleen? Moet nalatigheid bewys word?Ons reg het al vir

Thought of the Week | Hoe saaklik is u saaklike reg?

Die toekenning van regte op die uitsluitlike gebruik van ‘n gedeelte of gedeeltes van ‘n deeltitelskema (“skema”) se gemeenskaplike eiendom is ietwat van ‘n omstrede onderwerp in gemeenskaplike wonings in Suid-Afrika. In gevalle waar ‘n eienaar of eienaars nie regte

Thought of the week | How real is your right? Exclusive use rights in title schemes

The allocation of rights to the exclusive use of a part or parts of a sectional title scheme’s (“scheme”) common property is somewhat of a contentious topic in communal living in South Africa. In instances where an owner or owners

Thought of the week | AMABANGO PENALTY KWIZIVUMELWANO ZOKUZIPHATHA: NGABE BAQINILE?

Izivumelwano zokuthenga impahla engashukumiyo ihlala iqulethe amalungiselelo apho umboleki eya kuthi alahle idipozithi yakhe xa kuthe kwarhoxiswa isivumelwano ngenxa yokuba umthengi esaphula umthetho kwaye esilela ukulungisa oko kuphula umthetho. UMthetho weZohlwayo zeMeko yesiqhelo ucacisa gca ukuba, ukuba inkundla ifumanise ukuba

Thought of the week | Boeteklousules in ooreenkoms vir verkoop van eiendom: Is dit afdwingbaar?

Ooreenkomste om onroerende eiendom te koop bevat dikwels bepalings ingevolge waarvan ‘n koper sy deposito sal verbeur in die geval van die kansellasie van die ooreenkoms as gevolg van kontrakbreuk deur die koper en sodanige kontrakbreuk nie reggestel word nie.

Thought of the week | Penalty Clauses in Property Sale Agreements: Are they Enforceable?

Agreements to purchase immovable property often contain provisions in terms of which a purchaser will forfeit his deposit in the event of the agreement being cancelled as a result of the purchaser being in breach and failing to remedy such

Thought of the week | Huwelikskontrak na uitstel van seremonie weens Covid-19

Ek het ‘n huweliksvoorwaardekontrak onderteken, en nou is die troue as gevolg van die Covid-19-pandemie gekanselleer. Wat gebeur met die ondertekende kontrak? Talle paartjies is as gevolg van die Covid-19-pandemie en die verwante maatreëls om die verspreiding van die virus

Thought of the Week | NDITYIKITYE ISIVUMELWANO SOMTSHATO KODWA NGENXA YESISIFO ESIYI KHOVIDI-19 ESIJIKELEZE ILIZWE LONKE KUYE KWANYANZELEKA UKUBA UMTSHATO MAWURHOXISWE.

Umbuzo omawuzibuze wona ke ngowokuba kuye kwenzeke ntoni kwisivumelwano somtshato endiyityikityileyo? Esi sifo saziwa ngokuba yikhovidi-19 siye sanemighaqo siseko emiselwe ebantwini bonke jikelele bomzantsi afrika, siyazi sonke ukuba sifumene umyalelo wokuba makukhawuleziswe kumiswe izinto ezenziwa elizweni lethu nto leyo enonceda

Thought of the week | Wedding Ceremony postponed due to covid-19: What happens to the signed antenuptial?

The Covid-19 pandemic and the national lockdown that was implemented in order to contain the spread of the virus has forced many couples to cancel or postpone their wedding day. What happens to the antenuptial contract that was signed and