Mould, Damp and Landlord Liability: Who Is Responsible for Damage in a Rental Property?
Mould and damp are common sources of dispute between landlords and tenants. While the presence of mould may initially appear
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Author: Kerri Stewart
Liability in Cyberspace: Business Email Compromise and the Limits of Legal Duty
Introduction Few risks have transitioned as decisively from the technical domain into the legal sphere as business email compromise (“BEC”).
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Bound by Its Own Process: Contractual Enforcement of Disciplinary Outcomes in Nkuna v Eskom Rotek Industries SOC Ltd
Introduction The relationship between contractual employment rights and statutory labour protections continues to present complex legal challenges within South African
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Employee Incentives and Phantom Share Schemes in South Africa
Introduction As competition for skilled employees intensifies across South Africa, businesses are increasingly exploring innovative methods to attract, retain, and motivate
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Working from Home in Sectional Title Schemes: Legal Boundaries and Risks of Eviction
Introduction The rise of remote work has transformed how South Africans live and do business. What began as a necessity
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Navigating the Bond Cancellation Process in South Africa: From Standard Procedure to the Complexities of Bona Vacantia Bonds
Introduction The cancellation of a mortgage bond is a critical, yet often misunderstood, component of property transactions in South Africa. Many sellers
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Responsible AI Use in South African Legal Practice: A Call for Ethical Guidelines
Introduction Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping legal practice worldwide, and South Africa is no exception. From AI-assisted legal research to
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Understanding the Legal Landscape of Restraint of Trade in South Africa: Balancing Business Protection and Employee Rights
In the modern South African business environment, intellectual property, proprietary knowledge, and established client relationships are increasingly vital assets. As
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A Tide Turns – Western Cape High Court Sets Aside Offshore Drilling Authorization in Landmark Environmental Ruling
Judicial Scrutiny and the Precautionary Principle in Action In a major victory for environmental accountability and community rights, the Western
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