by VDT Attorneys | Aug 29, 2013 | Property
What implications do the Regulations have for electrical fences? The Regulations stipulate that all electric fences installed after 1 October 2012 must be certified and have an electric fence system certificate of compliance. It also applies to electric fences that...
by VDT Attorneys | Aug 29, 2013 | Harassment, Personal
Mary, like many others in a similar situation, often feel helpless and without protection or the means to defend themselves. However, in the Protection from Harassment Act 17 of 2011 (“the Act”) which came into operation on 27 April 2013, there is now very specific...
by VDT Attorneys | Aug 29, 2013 | Property, Sectional Title
Accordingly, when considering sectional title living it is important that you carefully weigh the safety elements that different sectional title complexes offer to determine which appropriately meet your relevant needs. Additionally, it is important to be aware of the...
by VDT Attorneys | Jul 25, 2013 | Personal, RAF
That road accidents have reached pandemic proportions in South Africa is well known and is dramatically highlighted by the death toll statistics surrounding our national holiday seasons. In the past Easter holiday season more than 1200 people died on our roads. The...
by VDT Attorneys | Jul 25, 2013 | Contract, Property, Trust
Firstly, one must briefly consider the nature of a trust to understand the legal implications of dealing with a trust. A trust can be defined as a legal institution in which a person, namely a trustee, holds and administers property separately from his own property...