REBOSA CHALLENGES THE LEGITIMACY OF THE NEW CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT REGULATIONS DEALING WITH DIRECT MARKETING
On 8 July 2026, REBOSA, which represents thousands of property practitioners, wrote a well-researched letter to the Minister of Trade […]
IT’S A MAN’S WORLD! (James Brown)
Well. It used to be! On 26 June 2026, the Western Cape High Court made a ruling which, if confirmed
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Dormant Trust
You will see and hear the phrase “dormant trust” bandied about a lot, normally in relation to what ongoing duties
Your Dormant Trust Is Not Invisible to SARS
Trusts remain a valuable estate planning and asset protection tool, but they also carry ongoing compliance obligations. Many trustees assume
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How to Protect Your Company from Unlawful Springboarding
Your top employee resigns and immediately opens up a new business in direct opposition to you. Using your software, your
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Dementia in the Family? Here Are Your Legal Options
A dementia diagnosis affects far more than memory. As mental capacity declines, families are often confronted with difficult legal and
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One Bad Letter and Your Eviction Falls Apart
A tenant may be in clear breach of a lease, but that does not guarantee a successful eviction. A recent
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DIRECT MARKETING REGULATIONS
On 15 April 2026 the Minister of Trade and Industry signed additional regulations to the Consumer Protection Act. 1. A
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UPDATE ON DIRECT MARKETING
I wrote the following email yesterday to Mr Mbeje, Divisional Head Enforcement & Legal Services Division National Consumer Commission (NCC)
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SUMMARY OF THE HOUSING CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT 25 OF 2024
(Signed into law on 29 January 2025 but not yet commenced. Commencement is expected to be around 2027) (Para 14.3
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