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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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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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Can a minor inherit a house or farm?

03 June 2025

Parents and other family members often bequeath immovable property to their children or grandchildren. But what is the position when... the testator dies and the person standing to inherit is still a minor? Can they inherit? In this article, we look at how this position is dealt with in our law.

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“Running” into trouble: pedestrian rights matter

03 June 2025

Think you're safe sprinting through a public race? A recent court ruling says otherwise. Find out how one runner's collision... turned into a costly legal lesson—and what it means for every athlete on public routes.

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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.

READ MORE
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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.

READ MORE
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Can a minor inherit a house or farm?

03 June 2025

Parents and other family members often bequeath immovable property to their children or grandchildren. But what is the position when... the testator dies and the person standing to inherit is still a minor? Can they inherit? In this article, we look at how this position is dealt with in our law.

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“Running” into trouble: pedestrian rights matter

03 June 2025

Think you're safe sprinting through a public race? A recent court ruling says otherwise. Find out how one runner's collision... turned into a costly legal lesson—and what it means for every athlete on public routes.

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Bypassing the National Credit Act may come back to bite you

02 June 2025

Think you can sidestep credit laws with ‘friendly’ loans or sneaky deals? Think again. Discover why trying to outsmart the... National Credit Act could lead to costly surprises you never saw coming.

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Your Freedom, our Promise… the Right to apply for Police Bail.

02 June 2025,  Phoebe Minnie

What rights does an accused or suspect have when being arrested? South Africa’s Constitution protects the rights of arrested persons... in ways that include the following: The right to be informed promptly of the reason for arrest. The right to remain silent. The right to legal representation. The right to apply for bail.

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Flip! I Missed My Criminal Case Court Date, What Should I do?

02 June 2025,  Lerato Mashego

Missing a court date can be a stressful and is considered a serious offence against the Court. Hence it is... crucially important to understand that taking immediate action can make a significant difference. Whereas ignoring the situation may lead to a warrant being issued for your arrest, and if you were released on bail, you could forfeit your bail money.

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Attachment and Seizure of Property by the South African Police Service.

02 June 2025,  Dries Knoetze

“I was recently arrested on a charge of possession of possible stolen property and the property seized and removed by ... the SAPS. I have purchased this property from the owner but the owner falsely laid a charge of theft at the SAPS. Upon my arrest, I gave the proof of payment to the officers and ultimately the criminal charges were withdrawn by the Court. I have requested the SAPS to return the property but they refused indicating that the property is evidence. What can I do?”

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Unlawful Arrests: Know Your Rights and What You Can Do ?

02 June 2025,  Crystelle Steyn

Unlawful arrests remain a serious issue, affecting hundreds of individuals each year. These arrests not only violate fundamental constitutional rights... but also cause trauma, reputational harm, and financial loss. It is vital for everyone to understand what constitutes an unlawful arrest, how to protect yourself, and what you can do should this happen to you.

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Crimes that will Make you Sleep in Jail: Lawyer up.

02 June 2025,  Allan Lesesa

In South Africa, a person suspected and/or accused of having committed any crime, no matter how negligible or disgraceful is ... presumed innocent until such time that he is proven guilty by means of a secured conviction.

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