by VDT Attorneys | Mar 24, 2026 | Key tips for property auction buyers, Properties on Auction, Property auctions
An auction is a public process in which property is sold to the highest bidder, usually with limited negotiation and within a short time frame. Buyers are required to register for the auction and review the terms and legal documents beforehand, as a successful bid...
by VDT Attorneys | Mar 24, 2026 | AI, AI in Business, Artificial Intelligence, M&A, Mergers & Aquisitions
AI as part of the deal When a target company develops, owns or depends on AI systems, understanding those systems is essential before finalising a transaction. AI that materially contributes to enterprise value cannot be reviewed as though it were a routine technology...
by VDT Attorneys | Mar 24, 2026 | Director accountability, Director duties, Director liability, SCA
Limpopo Provincial Council v Chueu IncorporatedIn the matter of Limpopo Provincial Council of the South African Legal Practice Council v Chueu Incorporated Attorneys and Others (459/22) (2023) ZASCA 112 (26 July 2023) the court reaffirmed the legal position...
by VDT Attorneys | Mar 4, 2026 | Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality Valuation Roll, Property sale, Property transactions, Property transfers, The value of your property
These municipal valuations are used to calculate the rates payable on your property. Accordingly, if your property is overvalued, you will pay higher rates than necessary. Similarly, if your property is undervalued, you will pay rates based on that lower valuation....
by VDT Attorneys | Mar 4, 2026 | SARS, Tax, Understatement Penalties
Under the current TAA framework, taxpayers have been able to avoid understatement penalties by demonstrating that the understatement resulted from a bona fide inadvertent error, regardless of the extent of the prejudice to SARS. The term is not defined in...
