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The construction industry in Southern Africa is witnessing significant transformations, driven by urbanisation, infrastructure development and steady economic growth.
ENS
Navigate the complexities of the conveyancing process and pave the way to South African homeownership with this comprehensive guide.
Tiefenthaler Africa
South Africa's construction industry has long been a crucial driver of economic growth and development. In recent years, however, the sector has faced a significant challenge in the form...
ENS
Welcome to the first video of our property law series, where we explore key insights for sellers and buyers on sales agreements. Click the video below for a crash course on a sale agreement's...
Barnard Inc.
Landlords are automatically vested with the right to seize the goods of tenants who have defaulted on rental payments to secure their claim, however, before Landlords may do so...
ENS
In the recent case of Torino Enterprises Limited v Attorney General (Petition 5 (E006) of 2022), the Supreme Court ("court") issued a judgment which could impact...
Adams & Adams
It was recently reported in the media that an increasing number of people are opting to buy properties collectively.1 This trend is hardly surprising given the recent hikes in interest rates and the rising costs of living.
ENS
The Real Estate Regulation Bill was gazetted on 11 September 2023 and aims to regulate real estate agents, property developers, and land-buying companies that subdivide land for sale...
Tiefenthaler Africa
In South Africa's construction sector, contractors are often the linchpin, bringing projects from mere drawings to tangible structures.
Tiefenthaler Africa
South Africa boasts a vibrant and dynamic construction industry, characterised by a blend of modern infrastructure and a burgeoning demand for housing and commercial spaces.
Barnard Inc.
The High Court in a recent judgment reiterated the importance of lodging thorough and adequate disputes in relation to municipal accounts in instances where the disconnection of services...
Tiefenthaler Africa
Construction contracts contain a specified date by which the Contractor must complete the works, or face penalties if not complied with.
Tiefenthaler Africa
In the FIDIC suite of contracts, the contractor is ordinarily required to obtain a performance security within 28 days of receiving the Letter of Acceptance.
Tiefenthaler Africa
Supreme Court of Appeal judgment offered clarity on construction contract interpretations, setting precedents for future adjudication processes.
Herbert Smith Freehills
Africa Construction Law (ACL), for which Herbert Smith Freehills partner and Joint Global Head of Construction Disputes, James Doe, is an Advisory Board member, is launching...
Mayer Brown
We are a month away from Africa Climate Summit 2023, to be hosted in Nairobi, Kenya. As the consequences of climate change increasingly make themselves felt...
ENS
The old age saying that change is the only constant has not been more true than it is today. Consumers across the board are navigating challenging times where the cost of living is continuously on the rise.
Mayer Brown
This mini Q+A series focuses on the economy, with each episode concentrating on specific points of discussion. It provides you with a quick and easy way to stay informed of the ever-changing economic situation...
ENS
In The Special Investigating Unit v Phomella Property Investments Ltd and Another, the Supreme Court of Appeal dismissed with costs an appeal from a judgment of the Gauteng Division...
Barnard Inc.
In the complex world of property law, some tenants have appointed themselves as experts, wreaking havoc for unsuspecting landlords.
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