Aug 29, 2022 | Family Divorce and Matrimonial Law, Immigration Law
Whether a parent is married, separated or divorced, they have parental rights and responsibilities towards their child. Often, when a parent travels or relocates permanently, they want to take their child with them but need to ensure they are within the law when they...
Aug 25, 2022 | Corporate and Commercial Law
One of the best ways for shareholders to protect their interests is to enter into a shareholders agreement. Such an agreement sets out the rights and obligations of each shareholder in detail. These agreements also include information and guidelines regarding the...
Sep 1, 2021 | Trusts and Estates
Trusts can be created for a number of reasons which include estate planning and succession, for reasons of wealth and asset protection, and also as a broad-based share ownership scheme in companies. What is a Trust? Section 1 of the Income Tax Act No 58 of 1962...
Mar 18, 2020 | Labour and Employment Law
The Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) is intended to be a forum in which labour disputes can be speedily and efficiently decided with a minimum of legal formalities and procedure. There is a clear apprehension that the right to be...
Jun 27, 2019 | Immigration Law
Prior to the 2014 Immigration Regulations, foreign nationals in South Africa that overstayed their visit in the country were sanctioned with a fine upon their departure. However since the amendment was affected in 2014, the Department of Home Affairs has implemented a...
