November 4, 2020
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2020 has been an unpredictable year, to say the least. Each new week seems to hold its own uncertainties and concerns. In such times, it is […]
November 4, 2020
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Rental relationships can put individuals in precarious situations, something that has become all too clear amid the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Landlords are, however, aware of the possibility […]
October 1, 2020
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An employee has been employed on a fixed-term employment contract for a number of years. Each consecutive year, the fixed contract is renewed at the election […]
October 1, 2020
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Many employers were left in the dark after the President of the Republic of South Africa declared a national state of disaster in terms of the Disaster […]
August 26, 2020
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In terme van artikel 4A van die Boedelbelasting Wet 45 van 1955 is die eerste R3 500 000 van jou belasbare boedel (bates min laste min artikel 4 […]
August 26, 2020
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Mark Twain het gesê: “Buy land – they’re not making it anymore.” Daar is niks so spesiaal soos om jou eerste droomhuis te koop en te […]
August 5, 2020
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1.Indien die persoon aan natuurlike oorsake en nie in ‘n hospitaal gesterf het nie, bel u dokter. Indien die persoon aan onnatuurlike oorsake gesterf het, moet […]
August 5, 2020
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The law regards the legal rights associated with ownership is the most complete and comprehensive array of rights a person can hold and exercise. The legal […]
June 26, 2020
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Verskeie Suid-Afrikaners besit bates, veral eiendom en beleggings, oorsee. Daar is egter verskeie implikasies met afsterwe wat u dalk nie van bewus is nie. Die belangrikste […]
June 26, 2020
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When a landlord and tenant enter into a lease agreement, both parties have certain rights and obligations. Included herein is the right of the tenant to use and enjoy the […]
June 8, 2020
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In the case of CM v EM it was held in the Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa (“SCA”), case number 10861/2018, that: “The value of the […]
June 8, 2020
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Common Law position – in absence of a “force majeure” clause A force majeure is an act of God or man (such as a war, strike, […]
May 6, 2020
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In the light of the grave impact that the Coronavirus (COVID-19) has on the global economy and the brutal reality that businesses and companies might not […]
May 6, 2020
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At the end of the national lockdown, many South Africans will have gotten to know their properties better than the architects who designed them. For some, […]
March 3, 2020
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Indien ‘n persoon in Suid-Afrika afsterf sonder ‘n geldige testament sal sy boedel verdeel word ingevolge die reëls van die Wet op Intestate Erfopvolging, 81 van […]
March 3, 2020
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Die Hof vir Klein Eise se perk het op 1 April 2019 verhoog na R20 000, soos bekend gemaak in Staatskoerant Kennisgewing nommer 296, wat gepubliseer […]
February 3, 2020
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From the 1st of January 2020 the 3 days family responsibility leave that employees were entitled to upon the birth of a child, was replaced with […]
February 3, 2020
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Tydens inspeksies wat in 2019 deur die Departement van Arbeid in die Overberg uitgevoer is, is daar bevind dat slegs sowat 40% van alle werkgewers voldoen […]
October 28, 2019
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Ons kry gereeld navrae vanaf kliente oor die tipes verlof waarop werknemers geregtig is en die reëls wat op elkeen van hierdie tipes verlof van toepassing […]
October 28, 2019
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When the tide of democracy and constitutionalism swept through labour legislation in South Africa from the early ‘90s onwards, domestic workers, for the first time, gained […]
September 27, 2019
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Die doelwit van die Nasionale Kredietwet Nr. 34 van 2005 (“die Wet”) is om: die sosiale en ekonomiese welsyn van Suid-Afrikaners te bevorder; om ‘n billike, […]
September 27, 2019
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The Children’s Act, 38 of 2005 (hereinafter referred to as the Children’s Act) governs the laws relating to the care, contact and the protection of children. […]
September 12, 2019
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Selling your property can often cause your hands to get itchy, or ants to start roaming where they have no business being. But more often than […]
September 12, 2019
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Once an arresting officer affects an arrest on an individual, the arresting officer must bring the arrestee before a court as soon as reasonably possible and […]
August 12, 2019
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In ‘n onlangse saak in die Hooggeregshof, Agu v Krige and others (20763/2017) [2019] ZAWCHC 46, het die Verkoper van ‘n eiendom sy transportbesorger aangestel om […]
August 12, 2019
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Gratis Testamente Luttig Badenhorst Fourie (LBF) Prokureurs Bredasdorp neem deel aan die Nasionale Testamente week en sal vir jou ‘n testament gratis opstel. Te Waterkanstraat 4, Bredasdorp 16 – 20 September […]
July 15, 2019
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Weet jy waar jou oorspronklike huweliksertifikaat is? Hou in gedagte dat jou eksekuteur dit gaan benodig as deel van die boedelberedderingsproses as jy of jou man […]
July 15, 2019
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Have you ever wondered if real estate is a sound investment? Well, it certainly can be! There are people out there who have invested in real […]
June 7, 2019
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Luttig Badenhorst Fourie Prokureurs het ‘n nuwe kandidaat prokureur. Sjani de Villiers het die grade Bcom Regte en LLB met lof verwerf aan die Universiteit van […]
June 7, 2019
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What one’s neighbour builds on their property, is not something the owner of the neighbouring property has a lot of control over. Unfortunately, it can have […]
May 7, 2019
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Ons het die afgelope tyd verskeie navrae gehad vanaf werkgewers en werknemers oor beurtkrag en die effek daarvan op besighede se werksure en die verpligting om […]
May 7, 2019
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We all know that moving can be stressful and time-consuming, but before you start packing your boxes, there are certain things that you need to keep […]
April 17, 2019
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Maintaining a positive attitude in the workplace could benefit your career and bring you one step closer to that promotion that you have been working towards. […]
April 17, 2019
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My partner and I are getting married soon and have heard about the different matrimonial property regimes one can enter but I am not sure what […]
March 11, 2019
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Given the complicated nature of divorce proceedings, and the length of time required to finalise a divorce, the existence of interim relief until the date of […]
March 11, 2019
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There is no doubt that 2018 was a very challenging year for both the economy and the property market. As 2019 is in full swing, you […]
February 1, 2019
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The South Africa common law presumption of collation (collatio bonorum) is alive and well. This presumption is rooted in the belief that a testator intended that […]
February 1, 2019
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Ons wil graag vir al ons kliënte ‘n baie gelukkige Valentynsdag toewens. Mag dit ’n heerlike dag vol liefde, geluk en tonne sjokolade hartjies wees! So […]
December 14, 2018
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deur STEFAN FOURIE Ons kry gereeld navrae oor die regte van werknemers en meer spesifiek die regte van werknemers wie slegs vir ‘n bepaalde tyd aangestel […]
November 6, 2018
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Cannabis has historically been criminalised in South Africa. It has, until recently, been a criminal offence to possess, cultivate or use cannabis. However, this position has […]
November 6, 2018
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Maintenance is that part of the divorce order which is not a final determination of the rights of the parties, however, as long as there exists […]
October 10, 2018
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Deur Stefan Fourie Ons kry gereeld navraag vanaf kliënte oor die regte en verpligtinge van persone wat aangestel word op ‘n proeftermyn en of hierdie tipe werkers, […]
October 10, 2018
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Deur Stefan Fourie Baie werkgewers oorweeg soms die betaling van ‘n bonus aan sekere werknemers en baie diensooreenkomste maak dan ook voorsiening vir die betaling van […]
September 7, 2018
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Dit is algemeen om die term “noulettenheidsondersoek” of due diligence (“DD”) te hoor tydens gesprekke wat gevoer word oor die moontlike koop, verkoop, samesmelting of amalgamasie […]
September 7, 2018
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The municipality is the place where most, if not all, services are monitored for their availability to a property, and it is the very place that […]
July 31, 2018
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Gratis Testamente LBF Prokureurs Bredasdorp neem deel aan die Nasionale Testamente week en sal vir jou ‘n testament gratis opstel. Te Bredasdorp Waterkanstraat 4, Bredasdorp 17, […]
July 5, 2018
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Anna Jonker – Ontvangs Amanda Eksteen – Verbande – amanda@lbflaw.co.za Elsabé van Zyl – Transporte – elsabe@lbflaw.co.za Beverley Appel – Verband – beverley@lbflaw.co.za Mariska Brand – […]
July 5, 2018
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If you are selling property in South Africa, check what costs you have to pay and if they’re applicable to you. 1. Bond Costs Cancellation Costs: […]
July 3, 2018
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Mag ek my prokureur saambring na ‘n dissiplinêre verhoor? According to item 4 of the Code of Good Practice (“the code”), the definition of dismissal contained […]
July 3, 2018
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Update on the national minimum wage bill Ten spyte van groot teenstand en ongelukkigheid, selfs uit die geledere van verskeie Vakbonde , het die Parlement die […]
May 8, 2018
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How does the process to claim under COIDA work? When dealing work related accidents, there still seems to be a lot of uncertainty relating to the […]
May 8, 2018
The rights of a domestic partnership Domestic partnerships, also known as cohabitation relationships, are becoming more common in our modern day society, and it therefore becomes […]
April 9, 2018
Congratulations to Marguerite Badenhorst A partner at Luttig Badenhorst (LBF) Attorneys who obtained her MBA degree CUM LAUDE on 23 March 2018 from the University of […]
April 9, 2018
Wysig jou trustakte LBF Prokureurs moedig nie gedurig hulle kliënte aan om hulle trustaktes, anders as hulle testamente, te wysig of te vervang nie. ‘n Trustakte […]
March 1, 2018
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Deeds Office requests Conveyancers to draft documents in English In February 2018 the Registrar of Deeds, Cape Town requested Conveyancers to draft deeds and documents in […]
March 1, 2018
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Hoekom moet ek my eie Aktebesorger aanstel in ‘n eiendomstransaksie? Maak seker dat, wanneer jy ‘n prokureur aanstel om die registrasie van ‘n eiendom in die […]
February 1, 2018
Published by SG_Admin at February 1, 2018
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Can my property be used for Airbnb? When deciding whether to become an Airbnb host, it’s important for you to understand how the laws work in […]
February 1, 2018
Published by SG_Admin at February 1, 2018
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Antenuptial contracts: With or without the accrual system? If you don’t have an ANC, you are automatically married in community of property. This means that there […]
October 27, 2017
When does prescription of a debt start? Debt does not last forever, after a period of time it prescribes and becomes invalid. Prescribed debt can be […]
October 27, 2017
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Municipal debt invalid, the Constitutional Court has ruled On 23 May 2017, the Constitutional Court heard an application for confirmation of an order of the High […]
September 4, 2017
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How and when to use the small claims court The small claims court (SCC) is for anyone who wants to institute a minor civil claim against […]
August 3, 2017
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Hoekom moet ek my eie Aktebesorger aanstel wanneer ek my eiendom verkoop? Maak eerstens seker dat, wanneer jy ‘n prokureur aanstel om die registrasie van ‘n […]
June 26, 2017
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Nasionale Testamente Week Nasionale Testamente Week sal weereens gehou word vanaf 11 tot 15 September 2017 by die kantore van LUTTIG BADENHORST FOURIE (LBF) PROKUREURS Hoe […]
June 26, 2017
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Do I need a cohabitation contract with my partner? Niemand dink graag aan die dood nie! Die maklikste uitweg is dus om die opstel van jou […]
June 5, 2017
Do I need a cohabitation contract with my partner? Cohabitation is a relationship between two people who choose to live together in a monogamous and […]
June 5, 2017
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Co-owning property with someone else: The ups and downs What is co-ownership? Co-ownership is when one or more people jointly own the same property. In […]
May 4, 2017
Minimum lone vir plaaswerkers Die Department van Arbeid het onlangs die minimum lone aangekondig welke van toepassing sal wees in die Plaaswerkersektor vir die termyn […]
May 4, 2017
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How do I cancel a lease? What happens when a landlord or a tenant wants to cancel a lease? What rules and what legislation apply? […]
April 4, 2017
Simbole van Paasfees Toe die Saksers (Saxons) bekeer het en Christene geword het, het hulle hul feesvieringe “Paasfees” genoem ten einde beide Lente en die […]
April 4, 2017
Is jou trustakte nog bruikbaar en relevant? Dit is belangrik dat jou trustakte gereeld hersien word om te voldoen aan vinnig veranderende wetgewing. Maak seker […]
March 9, 2017
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Hoeveel hereregte betaal ek wanneer ek ‘n eiendom koop? Hereregte betaalbaar met die aankoop van ‘n eiendom Die volgende bedrae is betaalbaar ten opsigte van […]
March 9, 2017
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Should I plan my estate as a young adult? It is very important for you to plan your estate, which could include a living will, […]
February 7, 2017
When can a marriage be annulled? Consent is an essential element of a valid marriage and the parties to a marriage must confirm before the […]
February 7, 2017
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Do I need an anuptial contract before marriage An antenuptial contract is an important document that, under South African law, determines whether your marriage will […]
February 7, 2017
Die Legende van St. Valentine Die geskiedenis van Valentynsdag is in misterie gehul. Ons weet wel dat Februarie reeds jare lank as die maand van […]
January 19, 2017
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Can I amend my will? Having a will is a final statement of how you want your assets to be managed after your death. However, […]
January 19, 2017
Published by SG_Admin at January 19, 2017
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Wat gebeur as u huis afbrand? Daar is sekere stappe wat deur ‘n huiseienaar geneem moet word wanneer hy/sy die ongelukkige slagoffer is van ‘n […]