The facts: a Hermanus villa, a family trust and a marriage that endedThe applicant, an attorney and conveyancer, was the founder of the ERF 1[…] Fernkloof Investment Trust, a trust executed during her marriage to the first respondent. In K.J.P
Property transactions rarely unravel overnight. A deal that starts smoothly with a signed Offer to Purchase (OTP) and a paid deposit can quickly run into delays, disputes, or outright collapse. When that happens, one question matters most: who protects the
South Africa’s coastline draws couples from across the country and abroad. The beaches of the Western Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, and the Garden Route are among the most scenic wedding backdrops imaginable. What many couples do not realise until late in the
Technology is steadily moving transactions away from paper and wet-ink signatures towards digital documents and electronic signing. Yet many processes in the South African legal profession remain firmly paper based. Is this merely “old-school” practice, or is there sound reason
In a recent article for my Substack newsletter I looked at the running “transfer sheets” that some rugby websites keep of schoolboy players moving between schools, and I asked a data protection question: who consented to each boy’s entry? That
Amnesty International, in a joint statement with over 100 human rights and humanitarian organization issued Friday, condemned Israel’s persistent violations of the Gaza ceasefire agreement, and warned that such violations render the ceasefire meaningless.
Amnesty called for the ceasefire to
The facts and the road to the Constitutional CourtThe applicant, Mrs D, and the third respondent, Mr D, met in 1999 and married on 25 April 2004 out of community of property and without accrual. By the time the matter
This post highlights seven FCPA enforcement actions concerning conduct (in whole or in part) in South Africa.
AAR (2024)
The enforcement action concerned conduct in South Africa and Nepal.
As to South Africa, the allegations were: “between January 2016 and
A Decade of Enforcement and a Friday Evening HearingThe judgment in E.H v J.C.J.V.D (19849/2022) [2026] ZAWCHC 576 (2 October 2026), delivered by Greig AJ in the Western Cape Division, is the latest instalment in a maintenance dispute that has
