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Domicilium Citandi et Executandi
In South African legal practice, the concept of domicilium citandi et executandi plays a crucial role in ensuring efficient communication...

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5 days ago4 min read


How Must a Summons Be Served in South Africa
In South Africa’s legal system, the way a summons is served is a critical first step in any court process. If the summons is not served...

Jonker Vorster Attorneys
May 74 min read


How to Remove Debt Review from Your Name in South Africa in 2025
Being under debt review can be a lifesaver if you're struggling financially, but once you're back on your feet, removing the debt review...

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May 34 min read


What Are the Requirements for a Valid Contract in South Africa?
In South Africa, contracts are fundamental to both personal and commercial transactions. Understanding the requirements for a valid...

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Apr 303 min read


How Long Does Registration Take After Lodgement in South Africa in 2025
Buying or selling a property in South Africa involves a complex legal process , and one of the most important steps in this journey is...

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Apr 253 min read


Body Corporate Rules in South Africa: A Complete Guide
In South Africa, body corporate rules are essential for maintaining harmony and protecting the rights of property owners and residents ...

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Apr 223 min read


What to Do When You Get Summons for Debt in South Africa in 2025
Receiving a summons for debt can be a stressful and confusing experience. In South Africa, thousands of people are served with court...

Jonker Vorster Attorneys
Apr 153 min read


What Can Be Used as Proof of Residence in South Africa in 2025?
Understanding Proof of Residence in South Africa Proof of residence is an essential document required for various legal, financial, and...

Jonker Vorster Attorneys
Apr 123 min read


When can a landlord cancel a lease agreement in South Africa?
Understanding Lease Cancellation in South Africa Leases establish clear agreements between landlords and tenants, outlining the rights...

Jonker Vorster Attorneys
Apr 94 min read


What Rights Do Tenants Have Without a Lease Agreement in South Africa in 2025
Understanding Tenant Rights Without a Lease Agreement Many tenants in South Africa occupy properties without a formal lease agreement....

Jonker Vorster Attorneys
Apr 44 min read


Do Levies Include Water and Electricity? Understanding Sectional Title Levies in South Africa in 2025
If you live in a sectional title scheme in South Africa, you are required to pay levies to the body corporate that manages the property....

Jonker Vorster Attorneys
Apr 13 min read


Can a landlord evict you if you have nowhere to go in South Africa?
Understanding Tenant Rights in South Africa Eviction is a stressful and often overwhelming experience, especially when a tenant has...

Jonker Vorster Attorneys
Mar 275 min read


How to Remove a Director from a Company in South Africa
Removing a director from a company is a significant legal action that must be handled carefully to comply with South African corporate...

Jonker Vorster Attorneys
Mar 183 min read


Buying a house with tenants in South Africa in 2025
Purchasing a property is a significant investment, but buying a house with existing tenants adds another layer of legal and financial...

Jonker Vorster Attorneys
Mar 153 min read


Cost of Registering a Trust in South Africa in 2025
Setting up a trust in South Africa is an effective way to protect assets, plan estates, and manage wealth for future generations....

Jonker Vorster Attorneys
Mar 123 min read


What to Do If Your Body Corporate is Acting Unfairly in South Africa in 2025
In South Africa, sectional title property owners often find themselves in disputes with their body corporate over issues like levies ,...

Jonker Vorster Attorneys
Mar 84 min read


Deceased Estate Property Transfer in South Africa: Costs, Attorney Fees, and the Process for Beneficiaries
When a property owner passes away, the transfer of their estate to beneficiaries is a legal process that must be handled correctly....

Jonker Vorster Attorneys
Feb 284 min read


The Requirements and Benefits of a Sole Mandate in South Africa
When selling property in South Africa , you’ll often encounter the terms sole mandate and open mandate . Understanding these concepts is...

Jonker Vorster Attorneys
Feb 204 min read


A Step-by-Step Guide to Registering a Trust in South Africa in 2025
Establishing a trust is one of the most effective ways to protect your assets, ensure financial security for your family, and manage...

Jonker Vorster Attorneys
Feb 174 min read


How to Evict a Tenant in 2025 That Is Not Paying Rent in South Africa
Evicting a tenant in South Africa can be a challenging process, especially when the tenant refuses to pay rent. The Prevention of Illegal...

Jonker Vorster Attorneys
Feb 144 min read
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