by VDT Attorneys | Oct 7, 2016 | Property
A Certificate of Conformity (COC), also known as a gas compliance certificate, is required by law for all permanent liquid gas installations in your house and must be obtained from an authorised person or an approved inspection authority, which confirms that it is...
by VDT Attorneys | Oct 7, 2016 | Commercial, Consumer
The world of the indemnity is a complex one, and unfortunately not always clear cut, often leaving consumer’s like you scratching their heads as to the risks they are exposed to. Prior to the Consumer Protection Act (“CPA”), indemnities and disclaimers that excluded...
by VDT Attorneys | Oct 7, 2016 | Business, Commercial, Privacy
It is important to understand that confidentiality and attorney-client or legal professional privilege are two different concepts providing different protection. The ambit of confidentiality is much wider than legal professional privilege, and may arise from a...
by VDT Attorneys | Sep 12, 2016 | BEE, Procurement, Tender
You are correct. New draft Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act Regulations (“Draft Regulations”) were published for comment on 14 June 2016. Once finally promulgated, the Draft Regulations will replace the current Preferential Procurement Policy Framework...
by VDT Attorneys | Sep 12, 2016 | Insolvency
The position regarding sequestration is often unclear to Joe Public, and the perception can easily arise that it’s an easy way to escape your responsibilities. Firstly, it is important to understand that sequestration can only take place by way of a court order. A...
