Legal Insight

“Good fences make good neighbours.” (Robert Frost) When you buy into a community scheme (such as a security estate, complex

“A verbal contract isn’t worth the paper it’s written on” (Samuel Goldwyn) Perhaps you are a seller marketing your property

“[w]here a seller recklessly tells a half-truth or knows the facts but does not reveal them because he or she

“…there is no obligation on the [seller] to obtain an occupancy certificate and to furnish it to the [buyers]” (Extract

“The conditional acceptance of an offer amounts to rejection of same and not the conclusion of a contract, but may

“No person shall without the prior approval in writing of the local authority in question, erect any building in respect

Loadshedding continues to plague us and our businesses, and when tenants are connected during power cuts to their landlord’s alternative

“A bad neighbour is as great a calamity as a good one is a great advantage”. (Hesiod, poet of Ancient