By Udo Richard Averweg and Professor Marcus Leaning The recent Land Claims Court (LCC) matter, Elambini Community and Others v Minister of Rural Development on Land Reform and Others (LCC) (unreported case no LCC88/2012, […]
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By Nokuthula Ndlovu A ‘permanent resident’ is a ‘person having permanent residence status in terms of the Immigration Act’ (South African Citizenship Act 88 of 1995). The Immigration Act 13 […]
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By Elise Burns-Hoffman There is a striking moment during the café scene in the movie Before Sunset (www.youtube.com, accessed 1-11-2018) in which the leading actress Julie Delpy, playing the role […]
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By Stephen Leinberger Social and economic disparity in South Africa (SA) is a pervasive crisis that will take generations to correct. It is not only a matter of public policy, […]
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By James D Lekhuleni Section 7(1) of the Divorce Act 70 of 1979 (the Act), provides that a court may incorporate the spouse’s settlement agreement into the divorce order if […]
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By Dr Donrich Thaldar In world history, 2016 was the year of the Brexit referendum in the United Kingdom and the election of President Donald Trump in the United States. […]
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By Katherine Butler Both the Domestic Violence Act 116 of 1998 (the Act) and the Protection from Harassment Act 17 of 2011 were enacted in order to protect vulnerable members […]
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By Riaan de Jager A large number of South Africans regularly travel overseas, either temporarily or on a permanent basis where they will have to produce various public documents abroad. […]
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By James D Lekhuleni There is no doubt that the rescission and variation of divorce orders in our courts has not been easy. One important question that our courts have […]
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By Jerome Veldsman and Roxanne Ker Section 11(1) of the Matrimonial Property Act 88 of 1984 (the Act) repealed the marital power that included the right of a husband in […]
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