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The final tax return: understanding taxes at life’s end
01 October 2025

Don’t let taxes surprise your beneficiaries; learn what to expect.

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When AI gets it wrong
01 October 2025

Guidelines show how to use AI in arbitrations safely, keeping mistakes, fabrications, and “hallucinations” out of the courtroom.

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What will your property transfer cost now?
01 October 2025

The new 2025 fee update may change what you pay on transfers, bonds, and more.

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57
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King V: A new era for Corporate Governance
01 October 2025

The latest draft of the King Code brings clarity, ethics, and even AI into the heart of governance.

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Redefining ‘I Do’
30 September 2025

South Africa’s new Marriage Bill seeks to unify all marriages under one law with equal recognition for every union.

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Why estate disputes can ruin a well-laid estate plan
29 August 2025

Disputed claims can derail an estate plan; discover how to plan ahead and safeguard your legacy.

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Getting the value right when trading assets for shares
29 August 2025

Ensure the value of assets and shares match in asset for share transactions to avoid unexpected tax consequences.

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Municipal staff may stand for office as councillors
29 August 2025

A Constitutional Court ruling now allows municipal staff to hold political office in a political party, ending the ban that... restricted their political participation.

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Your password, their fraud — but still your dismissal?
29 August 2025

If someone else uses your password to commit fraud, can you escape liability? 

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Big brother watching? CCTV in Sectional Titles Schemes
29 August 2025

Understand how CCTV is regulated in South African sectional title schemes.

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Can land affected by a servitude still be mortgaged?
29 August 2025

Discover how servitudes and mortgage bonds can legally co-exist on the same property.

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164
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Employment Equity targets are in. Is your business ready?
05 August 2025

If you employ 50 or more people, major changes are coming, and non-compliance could cost you millions.

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To be or not to be: The director’s dilemma
05 August 2025

Find out what it really means to be a director, and what happens when things go wrong.

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274
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No borders, no rules? Cryptocurrency and South African law
05 August 2025

Crypto might be borderless, but South Africa’s laws aren’t. Find out why exchange control regulations don’t apply to cryptocurrency (yet)... and what could change soon.

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Underwriter vs Arranger. What’s the difference?
05 August 2025

When a claim is denied, knowing who’s who can make all the difference.

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Signed, sealed… certified!
05 August 2025

Selling your home? Don’t forget about the five must-have certificates that seal the deal, from electrical to beetle and beyond.

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Article

The final tax return: understanding taxes at life’s end

01 October 2025

Don’t let taxes surprise your beneficiaries; learn what to expect.

READ MORE
25
Article

When AI gets it wrong

01 October 2025

Guidelines show how to use AI in arbitrations safely, keeping mistakes, fabrications, and “hallucinations” out of the courtroom.

READ MORE
34
Article

What will your property transfer cost now?

01 October 2025

The new 2025 fee update may change what you pay on transfers, bonds, and more.

READ MORE
57
Article

King V: A new era for Corporate Governance

01 October 2025

The latest draft of the King Code brings clarity, ethics, and even AI into the heart of governance.

READ MORE
50
Article

Redefining ‘I Do’

30 September 2025

South Africa’s new Marriage Bill seeks to unify all marriages under one law with equal recognition for every union.

READ MORE
28
Article

Why estate disputes can ruin a well-laid estate plan

29 August 2025

Disputed claims can derail an estate plan; discover how to plan ahead and safeguard your legacy.

READ MORE
199
Article

Getting the value right when trading assets for shares

29 August 2025

Ensure the value of assets and shares match in asset for share transactions to avoid unexpected tax consequences.

READ MORE
175
Article

Municipal staff may stand for office as councillors

29 August 2025

A Constitutional Court ruling now allows municipal staff to hold political office in a political party, ending the ban that... restricted their political participation.

READ MORE
181
Article

Your password, their fraud — but still your dismissal?

29 August 2025

If someone else uses your password to commit fraud, can you escape liability? 

READ MORE
175
Article

Big brother watching? CCTV in Sectional Titles Schemes

29 August 2025

Understand how CCTV is regulated in South African sectional title schemes.

READ MORE
223
Article

Can land affected by a servitude still be mortgaged?

29 August 2025

Discover how servitudes and mortgage bonds can legally co-exist on the same property.

READ MORE
164
Article

Employment Equity targets are in. Is your business ready?

05 August 2025

If you employ 50 or more people, major changes are coming, and non-compliance could cost you millions.

READ MORE
229
Article

To be or not to be: The director’s dilemma

05 August 2025

Find out what it really means to be a director, and what happens when things go wrong.

READ MORE
274
Article

No borders, no rules? Cryptocurrency and South African law

05 August 2025

Crypto might be borderless, but South Africa’s laws aren’t. Find out why exchange control regulations don’t apply to cryptocurrency (yet)... and what could change soon.

READ MORE
79
Article

Underwriter vs Arranger. What’s the difference?

05 August 2025

When a claim is denied, knowing who’s who can make all the difference.

READ MORE
125
Article

Signed, sealed… certified!

05 August 2025

Selling your home? Don’t forget about the five must-have certificates that seal the deal, from electrical to beetle and beyond.

READ MORE
115
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New draft code on dismissals: What employers need to know

04 August 2025

Clearer. Broader. More focused. The new Draft Code aims to clarify dismissal procedures for misconduct, incapacity, and now, for the... first time, fully incorporates operational requirements. 

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From courtroom battles to common ground: Mediation and divorce

01 July 2025

Mediation in divorce is often mistaken for couples therapy, but it’s an alternative form of dispute resolution — helping separating... partners work through the terms of their divorce with the help of an independent third party.

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Selling your property? Watch out for lurking capital gains tax

01 July 2025

Before you count your profit, watch out for what’s quietly lurking beneath — capital gains tax. Here’s what every homeowner,... investor, and trustee should know before signing on the dotted line…

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Owing SARS money? Here’s what you need to do

30 June 2025

Owe SARS more than you can pay? You might be able to negotiate your way out of it—legally. Learn how... a compromise could offer a second chance.

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M&A in SA: Why everyone’s talking about earn-outs

30 June 2025

In South African private mergers and acquisitions (M&A), earn-outs are increasingly used as a tool to bridge valuation gaps and... align the interests of buyers and sellers.

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Think before you post: Your job might depend on it

30 June 2025

Think your personal social media is off-limits to your employer? Think again. This article reveals how online posts can lead... to real-world workplace consequences.

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