What Implications Does a Lien Have on Eviction Proceedings: Part 1.
In conflicts between property owners and tenants seeking compensation for property improvements before leaving, eviction proceedings are possible, but success depends on location and lease terms. “I have been renting out my property to tenants for the last couple of years and the time has come for them to vacate the property. The tenants, during […]
Navigating Antenuptial Agreements in South Africa: Your Questions Answered
Preparing for marriage in South Africa involves several critical decisions, one of which is the antenuptial agreement (AN). This legal document is vital for dictating the management of assets and finances within a marriage. To help you understand and effectively navigate antenuptial agreements, we’ve compiled answers to some commonly asked questions. Frequently asked questions about […]
Why a Notary? – Part 1
Clients often ask why certain documentation must be authenticated or certified by a Notary and not by a Commissioner of Oaths. To answer this question, one must know and understand the role and functions of a Notary, also commonly known as a Notary public. A Notary is a public functionary authorised by the High Court […]