by VDT Attorneys | Apr 28, 2026 | Community scheme disputes South Africa, Community Schemes Ombud Service jurisdiction, CSOS, CSOS vs High Court South Africa
The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) confirmed that the CSOS Act does not exclude the High Court’s inherent jurisdiction. Rather than operating as an exclusive forum, CSOS serves as an alternative, cost‑effective dispute resolution mechanism for community schemes....
by VDT Attorneys | Dec 1, 2025 | Community Scheme, CSOS, Sectional Title Scheme
The Directive applies to all types of community schemes as defined in the Community Schemes Ombud Service Act 9 of 2011, such as sectional title complexes, homeowners’ associations, retirement villages and share-block developments. The previous CSOS circulars,...
