Property law | Bizcommunity

Property law | Bizcommunity

News

Ariana Issaias, director at Bowmans, Kenya

IP Law

#WomensMonth: Ariana Issaias, Bowmans' rising star, on being a woman in IP law

Shan Radcliffe 18 Aug 2025

Source: Supplied. Grant Smee, chief executive officer of Only Realty Property Group.

Family Law

South Africa's new family law could redefine property rights after divorce or death

13 Aug 2025

New plant breeders’ rights law takes effect in SA

Agriculture

New plant breeders’ rights law takes effect in SA

26 Jun 2025

Navigating AI and PoPIA: Juta hosts expert webinar on ethical AI use in South Africa

Technology

Navigating AI and PoPIA: Juta hosts expert webinar on ethical AI use in South Africa

Issued by Juta and Company 26 May 2025

IP Law

Pirate now, pay later: Long-term cost of copying textbooks

Stephen Goldberg 23 May 2025

Nishaat Slamdien, Associate, Spoor & Fisher

IP Law

Rhode blocked: Beauty pop-up gets shut down amid questions over authenticity

Nishaat Slamdien 26 Mar 2025

Property

New court ruling intensifies debate over binding bond approvals

25 Mar 2025

The Tafelberg school site in 2016. Archive photo: Masixole Feni / GroundUp

Land & Property Law

Concourt judgment on Tafelberg could change future of social housing

Daniel Steyn and Matthew Hirsch 28 Feb 2025

Image source: rawpixel.com from

Law of Succession

A widow’s right to sell: Surprising legal twist on a longstanding inheritance practice

Karel Kogler 24 Jan 2025

Choose your executor wisely and avoid these Will pitfalls

Family Law

Choose your executor wisely and avoid these Will pitfalls

18 Sep 2024

Brands & Branding's Ken Preston passes away

Branding

Brands & Branding's Ken Preston passes away

3 Sep 2024

Lauren Slamet, Senior Associate in the Dispute Resolution Department at Adriaans Attorneys

Law Practice

Evolution of private law practice as a business

Lauren Slamet 13 Aug 2024

Image source: Anna Ivanova –

IP Law

#WorldIPDay: Celebrating the women connecting IP and science

Amy Anderson and Dirk Hanekom 26 Apr 2024

Source: Supplied.

Property

Listing Cape Town Season 2 offers viewers a glimpse into the prestigious Millionaire’s Mile

10 Apr 2024

Ikalafeng is robed by Prof Betty van Vuuren. Source: UJ.

Marketing

In Pics: Made in Africa - Introducing Dr Thebe Ikalafeng

20 Mar 2024

Thebe Ikalafeng will be bestowed an honorary doctorate degree. Source: LinkedIN.

Marketing

UJ to confer Honorary Doctorate on influential African marketer Thebe Ikalafeng

18 Mar 2024

Property

Unlocking the best price: how the right agent can maximise your home's value

27 Sep 2023

EV innovation winners hold unassailable tech rights

Fuel & Energy

EV innovation winners hold unassailable tech rights

Bernadette Versfeld 27 Sep 2023

Chief counsel at Mondelez International Sub-Saharan Africa, Jo-Ann David

Law Practice

#WomensMonth: Overcome challenges by focusing on your response - Jo-Ann David, Mondelez International

Shan Radcliffe 8 Aug 2023

The top 5 consequences of content piracy in the entertainment industry

Media

The top 5 consequences of content piracy in the entertainment industry

Issued by MultiChoice 3 Aug 2023

Reinvigorating property development in SA through the right legislation

Residential Property

Reinvigorating property development in SA through the right legislation

Kagiso Mahlangu 19 Jul 2023

Image source: Jakub Jirsák –

IP Law

What is happening in Africa's IP landscape

Marco Vatta and Megan Dinnie 14 Apr 2023

Image source: Jakub Jirsak –

IP Law

DTIC to host intellectual property colloquium

24 Mar 2023

Source: , , via Wikimedia Commons

Regulatory

An international battle over cheese has left European producers feeling bitter

Enrico Bonadio and Andrea Zappalaglio 24 Mar 2023

Cox Yeats success continues following Best Lawyers announcements

Legal

Cox Yeats success continues following Best Lawyers announcements

Issued by Tumbleweed Communications 9 Dec 2022

Freddie Terblanche, Cox Yeats new partner in the Cape Town office

Law Practice

People and places - behind the successful growth of Cox Yeats Attorneys

Shan Radcliffe 26 Oct 2022

Judge "unscrambles an egg": 20 years of property sales reversed

Residential Property

Judge "unscrambles an egg": 20 years of property sales reversed

Tania Broughton 24 Oct 2022

Regulatory

Lindt's chocolate bunny trade mark win shows shape matters to consumers

Enrico Bonadio and Alina Trapova 12 Oct 2022

Queen Elizabeth, colonialism and land: ghosts of the past still haunt Cape Town today

Land Policy, Reform & Restitution

Queen Elizabeth, colonialism and land: ghosts of the past still haunt Cape Town today

Adam Haupt 15 Sep 2022

Image source: Papa Yaw from

IP Law

Parliament passes bills for the creative sector

6 Sep 2022

Why you should double-check the compliance certificates when purchasing property

Residential Property

Why you should double-check the compliance certificates when purchasing property

5 Sep 2022

Court's message in Llandudno case: Don't take matters into your own hands

Residential Property

Court's message in Llandudno case: Don't take matters into your own hands

Tania Broughton 26 Aug 2022

Why proper participatory processes are vital when upgrading informal settlements

Affordable & Social Housing

Why proper participatory processes are vital when upgrading informal settlements

28 Jun 2022

Cancellation of a property sale agreement. What are the implications?

Residential Property

Cancellation of a property sale agreement. What are the implications?

Lethabo Mashishi 15 Jun 2022

Image source: Jakub Jirsak –

IP Law

What is not patentable in South Africa? Part 2

Yogani Reddy 3 May 2022

Image source: Rabia Elif Aksoy –

IP Law

What is not patentable in South Africa? Part 1

Yogani Reddy 14 Apr 2022

Meet Sanedi's new board of directors

Energy

Meet Sanedi's new board of directors

13 Apr 2022

[PODCAST] Unpacking the new Property Practitioners Act

Property

[PODCAST] Unpacking the new Property Practitioners Act

14 Feb 2022

The relationship between non-fungible tokens and IP rights

IP Law

The relationship between non-fungible tokens and IP rights

Brett Weinberg 3 Dec 2021

Maintenance standards landlords are required to adhere to and tenants' responsibilities

Residential Property

Maintenance standards landlords are required to adhere to and tenants' responsibilities

29 Oct 2021

Online community scheme meetings both legal and viable

Proptech

Online community scheme meetings both legal and viable

26 Oct 2021

Source: rawpixel –

Family Law

ConCourt ruling - reversing unjust property laws imposed on black marriages

Fikile Sithole 4 Oct 2021

Costs to budget for when buying property

Residential Property

Costs to budget for when buying property

Lethabo Mashishi 22 Sep 2021

How a collaborative relationship between developers, agents benefits buyers

Residential Property

How a collaborative relationship between developers, agents benefits buyers

18 Aug 2021

Source: Somchai Kongkamsri from

Law Practice

Declaring a state of emergency has far-reaching effects for citizens' rights and for businesses

Masi Mtshali 13 Aug 2021

#StartupStory: LegitLaw - the new self-service platform for basic business contracts

Corporate & Commercial Law

#StartupStory: LegitLaw - the new self-service platform for basic business contracts

Shan Radcliffe 18 Mar 2021

Youngest-ever Black female attorney, Nomlayo Mabhena, transforms the legal space

Corporate & Commercial Law

Youngest-ever Black female attorney, Nomlayo Mabhena, transforms the legal space

Charndré Emma Kippie, Issued by Topco Media 9 Mar 2021