The Eviction Process

The Eviction Process

The Eviction Process An eviction is the process which is followed to legally remove a person from the property on which he resides. The Constitution provides that no person may be removed from their home without a court order. The Prevention of Illegal Eviction from...
Rouwkoop

Rouwkoop

ROUWKOOP VS PENALTY CLAUSES IN SALE AGREEMENTS RELATING TO IMMOVABLE PROPERTY It can be exciting to purchase a property, but what happens when the purchaser has “buyer’s remorse” and wishes to cancel the sale? The purchaser may cancel at any time, but not without...
Bail Applications

Bail Applications

Bail Applications A bail application may follow the arrest of an individual who does not wish to remain in custody pending his trial and for the duration of the trial. Usually, the purpose of detaining an individual pending his trial is to ensure his attendance at...
Garnishee Order

Garnishee Order

Garnishee Order What is an emoluments attachment order? An emoluments attachment order (“EAO” – also known as a garnishee order), is a court order that instructs an employer to deduct money from an employee’s salary or wages to pay off and settle a debt owed. EAO’s...
Cyber Security

Cyber Security

Cyber Security Increase in cybercrime and Business Email Compromise – Who bears the risk? Cybercrime is on the rise with criminals becoming more sophisticated and creative in their attacks. Organisations and individuals should be hyper-vigilant given the prevalence of...
Acknowlegement of Debt

Acknowlegement of Debt

Acknowledgement of Debt What is an Acknowledgement of Debt and what is its use? An Acknowledgement of Debt (“AOD”) is an agreement which contains a clear admission of liability by one party to another, together with an arrangement as to how this liability...
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