Expert Advice from Team Duvenage Inc.

The movement of children between co-holders of parental responsibilities and rights or a caregiver, as defined in section 1(1) of the Children's Act. 2005 (Act No. 38 of 2005), in the same metropolitan area or district municipality, is allowed subjec...

During these uncertain times, one of the questions that have been asked is – Will evictions be allowed?

Death is an unavoidable event, but is not always at the forefront of one’s mind. It is often difficult to plan for as one does not know when it is going to happen. Lawyers are regularly asked how often one should amend his or her Will.

The Minister of Social Development has announced that separated and divorced parents are allowed to move their children between houses during the COVID-19 lockdown, provided they meet certain legal requirements.

If you receive a notice contemplating retrenchment from your employer, this does not mean that a final decision has been made. The companies are required by law to follow certain processes when terminating employment contracts through retrenchment. ...

The principle of “Set off” is a well known common practice where a debt can be extinguished or reduced by the credit of some person. Consequently, this means that the debt between the parties could completely be settled, if the parties are equally in...

While South Africa’s Department of Health has advised the public on certain precautionary measures that may be taken, it has not issued specific directives for employers managing the health and safety of their employees, customers, business partners ...