by VDT Attorneys | Jan 29, 2020 | Agriculture, Landbou, Litigation
In hierdie regstreekse uitsending van #GROOTplaas gesels Johan Taljaard met Elsa Esterhuizen oor die onwettige jag met honde op plase. Hy verduidelik wat boere te doen staan in sulke gevalle. Kyk gerus...
by VDT Attorneys | Oct 15, 2019 | Data Protection, Litigation, POPI, POPIA, Social Media
In the matter of Fredericks v Jo Barkett Fashions [2011] JOL 27923 (CCMA) (the “Fredericks” matter), an employee was dismissed based on derogatory posts she made about her employer on Facebook regarding a grievance she had. Her defence was that “the company was...
by VDT Attorneys | Jun 7, 2019 | Body corporate, Dispute resolution, Litigation, Property, Sectional Title, Sectional Title and Community Schemes
From the Sectional Title Schemes Management Act (“STSMA”) it is clear that the body corporate of a sectional title scheme is the entity responsible for the enforcement of the rules, the control, administration and management of the scheme and the common property for...
by VDT Attorneys | Mar 7, 2019 | Agri, Agriculture, Boere, Farming, Litigation, Neighbour, Property
Grensheinings kan soms baie ongelukkigheid en ongemak tussen bure veroorsaak. Petrus van der Walt het verlede week op #GROOTplaas gesels oor grensheinings en wat die Omheiningswet hieroor te sê het. Kyk gerus die onderhoud weer...
by VDT Attorneys | Dec 20, 2018 | Cybercrimes, Litigation, Social Media
It is sound advice, but apparently widely ignored. This is evidenced by regular reports about yet another Facebook or WhatsApp scandal where someone – usually the person who got caught pants down – tries to salvage the situation. Recently, a Centurion woman rushed to...
by VDT Attorneys | Sep 10, 2018 | Court, Litigation
Small Claims Courts are present in many centres around the country. These courts have been established to provide a faster, simpler and more affordable opportunity to obtain justice and offer a quick and easy way of resolving disputes that involve claims not exceeding...