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Excuses, Excuses: Why People Don’t Make Wills, And Why You Must

26 Aug 2025
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“All that lives must die, passing through nature to eternity.” (William Shakespeare, in Hamlet) Master’s Office records suggest that less than a third of us leave behind a will when we die. That’s astonishing, given the fact that death is one of the few absolute certainties in...

Panhandle Access to Properties – The Mistakes to Avoid

26 Aug 2025
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“You aren’t buying a house, you’re buying a lifestyle.” (Anon) As more and more residential properties are subdivided and developed, an increasing number of homes are effectively cut off from direct access to the nearest public street or road. That’s where the “panhandle” comes...

Neighbours’ Facebook Feud: Cats Pics, Karens & Keyboard Muppets

26 Aug 2025
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“Dance like no one is watching, but text, post, and email like it will be read in court one day.” (Anon) When can the target of rude comments and insults on a community Facebook group sue? The High Court recently grappled with a community debate over free-roaming...

Honesty at Work: A 50c Coin Costs a Bank Teller Her Job

26 Aug 2025
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“There’s no trust, no faith, no honesty in men.” (William Shakespeare, in Romeo and Juliet) A recent Labour Court decision is a stark reminder to employees that an employment relationship is founded on trust, and that any breach of that trust could justify dismissal....

Your House Burns to the Ground: Can You Hold the Seller Liable?

28 Jul 2025
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“Time shall unfold what plighted cunning hides.” (William Shakespeare, in King Lear) A recent High Court judgment confirms, yet again, that if a property seller knows about a hidden defect and keeps it quiet, no exemption clause will save them. A loud roar, rolling flames, and a...

Divorce 101: A Simple Guide to the Legal Side

28 Jul 2025
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“You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.” (C.S. Lewis) Divorce is traumatic, to the extent that it’s widely considered to be the second most stressful life event (behind only the death of a spouse, and ahead of...

What Can You do When a Director Deadlock is Killing Your Company?

28 Jul 2025
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“Diplomats operate through deadlock, which is the way by which two sides can test each other’s determination.” (Henry Kissinger) Running a business with a partner can work brilliantly – until it doesn’t. When co-directors or shareholders fall out and can no longer see eye...

Hamburger From Hell Takes a Bite out of Restaurant’s Profits & Reputation

28 Jul 2025
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“You must take reasonable care to avoid acts or omissions which you can reasonably foresee would be likely to injure your neighbour.” (Lord Atkin in the groundbreaking 1932 House of Lords decision that found a soft drink manufacturer liable for a consumer’s shock and illness...

A Bond Clause Deadline Whooshes by and a Sale Dies – Can You Revive it?

25 Jun 2025
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“I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.” (Douglas Adams in The Salmon of Doubt) Contracts often contain suspensive conditions, a common example being the bond clause in a property sale agreement. The standard bond clause provides that the buyer must...

A Thought for Mandela Month – How Does Ubuntu Impact Your Legal Rights?

25 Jun 2025
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“In Africa there is a concept known as ‘ubuntu’ – the profound sense that we are human only through the humanity of others.” (Nelson Mandela) International Nelson Mandela Day is celebrated worldwide on 18 July every year, but in South Africa the whole of July is Mandela Month....
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