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A R4.25m Warning to Choose Your Conveyancer With Care

A R4.25m Warning to Choose Your Conveyancer With Care

by Guthrie Colananni Attorneys | May 27, 2025 | Property

“Trust me, I’m a lawyer.” (Popular T-shirt slogan) South African property buyers and sellers will have been cheered by news that we are now officially the most affordable country in the world in which to buy a home. We’re only a nose ahead of the USA and Bahrain in...
Restraint of Trade: Fatal Vagueness Means no Father Christmas to the Rescue

Restraint of Trade: Fatal Vagueness Means no Father Christmas to the Rescue

by Guthrie Colananni Attorneys | May 27, 2025 | Employment and Labour Law

“The legal principles, as I understand them, do not confer on me the powers of Father Christmas. I cannot rescue the un-rescuable.” (Quoted in the judgment below) We all want loyal, competent staff who remain motivated to stay with us in the long term, but the reality...
Good News for Grandma: The Law Wants You to Have Access to Your Grandchildren

Good News for Grandma: The Law Wants You to Have Access to Your Grandchildren

by Guthrie Colananni Attorneys | May 27, 2025 | Family Law

“Grandparents, like heroes, are as necessary to a child’s growth as vitamins.” (Quoted in the judgment below) One of the greatest tragedies of family fall-outs will always be the effect they have on the children involved. A recent High Court fight over a granny’s...
How to Avoid Fighting Over the House – A Guide for Life Partners

How to Avoid Fighting Over the House – A Guide for Life Partners

by Guthrie Colananni Attorneys | May 27, 2025 | Family Law, Property, Wills and Estate Planning

“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of bandages and adhesive tape.” (Groucho Marx) It’s a perennial topic of dispute in our courts. A couple lives together, sharing the same roof and everything else in perfect happiness and harmony.  Until it all goes south....
When Does a Property Defect Justify Cancellation? A Costly Case of Buyer’s Remorse

When Does a Property Defect Justify Cancellation? A Costly Case of Buyer’s Remorse

by Guthrie Colananni Attorneys | Apr 23, 2025 | Property

“Look before you leap.” (Wise old proverb) Imagine sealing the deal on your dream property, only to wake up at 3 a.m. beset by sudden doubts. Thoughts like “Can we really afford it?” or “How on earth could we have fallen in love with that old dump?” haunt you. You may...
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