Legal Insight

“Oh, I’m an alien, I’m a legal alien” (Sting’s ‘Englishman in New York’) South Africa is attractive to overseas property

“The infectiousness of crime is like that of the plague” (Napoleon Bonaparte) This October marks the 20th anniversary of the globally

“A fundamental principle in issue here is that nobody may take the law into their own hands. In order to

“There is no sound more peaceful than rain on the roof, if you’re safe asleep in someone else’s house.” (Anne

“No alienation of land … shall … be of any force or effect unless it is contained in a deed

“Look before you leap” (wise old proverb) Don’t let the excitement of buying a property blind you to the necessity

“… a person shall by prescription become the owner of a thing which he has possessed openly and as if

“The only bad time to buy property is later.” (Steve Bolton) Buying property – whether to live/work in or on

“We have this handy fusion reactor in the sky called the sun; you don’t have to do anything, it just