Hurwitz Higgs Attorneys Johannesburg
Boutique Law Firm Sandton
As is effective from 1 March 2015, the following transfer duties are applicable on property transfers: PROPERTY VALUE RATE OF TAX R0 – R750,000 0% R750,001 – R 1,250,000 3% of the value over R750,000 R1,250,001…
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The Labour Relations Act has been amended as of 1 January 2015. It is a well-known and widespread practice for employers to structure contracts of employment in such a way that the permanence of the contract is avoided. For example…
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Experience has shown that many leases are not in order. The end result is that when the time comes to enforce the lease, the door is open for technical defences which can result in more complex litigation. Prevention is definitely…
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Special Power of attorney: enable an agent/authorised person to attend to a specific act only. General Power of attorney: enables an agent/authorised person to attend to a variety of different acts. Generally it is comprised of various clauses enabling a variety…
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The Sectional Titles Act (“the Act”) allows registration of title to a building or parts of it. The Act makes provision for dividing buildings into sections together with common property and exclusive use areas. It also makes provision for the transfer…
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