by host | Jul 1, 2016 | GENERAL NEWS
“A cartel involves an agreement or concerted practice between two or more competitors to engage in fixing prices and/or trading conditions, dividing markets and/or collusive tendering. By artificially limiting competition that would normally prevail between...
by host | Jul 1, 2016 | GENERAL NEWS
Bad neighbours don’t just impinge on your enjoyment of your property; they can also cause serious harm to its value. So if you notice illegal building activity next door, move quickly to nip the problem in the bud. Your hand in this regard has just been...
by host | Jun 1, 2016 | GENERAL NEWS
If you are a credit provider and required to register as such in terms of the NCA (National Credit Act), not doing so can have drastic consequences for you. For a start, your agreements will likely be declared void and unenforceable. Apart from some specific exclusion...
by host | Jun 1, 2016 | GENERAL NEWS
Although in our law most verbal contracts are binding, property sale agreements are an exception. They must be in writing and signed by the parties to be valid, the reason being that it greatly reduces the risk of confusion or dispute as to what the buyer and seller...
by host | May 1, 2016 | GENERAL NEWS
A recent High Court judgment reminds us once again of how important it is, when dealing with a company, to check that whichever director/s you are dealing with is/are fully authorised to bind the company. R3 800 000.00 in claims attacked A liquidation application was...
by host | May 1, 2016 | GENERAL NEWS
For most of us, business dealings with trusts are most likely to happen when selling a property to, or buying a property from, a trust. But no matter why or how it happens, have your lawyer check that whoever signs for the trust is fully authorised to do so. For want...