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An occupier may be evicted from a property if they violate the terms of their lease or rental agreement or if the property owner has a valid reason for seeking an eviction.
Read more here:
https://dutoitdrotsky.co.za/2024/07/03/understanding-the-eviction-process/
In a recent judgment handed down by the Constitutional Court, the legal issue relating to the authority of the courts to unilaterally amend settlement agreements was dealt with.
While courts have the authority to scrutinize settlement agreements as a way to ensure they are “competent and proper,” they should not unilaterally amend such agreements unless the agreement is against public policy or the law.
Read more here:
https://dutoitdrotsky.co.za/2024/06/12/the-authority-of-courts-to-amend-settlement-agreements-unilaterally/
It is human inclination to protect every child from violence, exploitation, neglect, and other forms of physical, psychological, and sexual abuse – at all costs. Yet, the perpetual scourge of violence against children in South Africa remains rampant and is often too harrowing to comprehend.
Being a law firm primarily focused on Family Law, we understand that the Voice of the Child is of paramount importance in the fight against child abuse. Very fittingly, this year’s theme for the annual Child Protection Week, is “Every Conversation Matters”.
Read more here:
https://dutoitdrotsky.co.za/2024/06/05/why-child-protection-week-2024-matters/
Digital estate planning is an essential aspect of modern estate planning that often gets overlooked.
What is digital estate planning and why is it important?
Read more here:
https://dutoitdrotsky.co.za/2024/05/22/why-is-digital-estate-planning-important/
CCTV cameras are acceptable and even welcomed in public places. But what about CCTV cameras at your house?
Read more here:
https://dutoitdrotsky.co.za/2024/05/15/what-the-law-says-about-cctv-cameras-at-your-home/
Entering into a marriage is a significant decision, and understanding the legal aspects, including antenuptial contracts, is vital. An antenuptial contract not only protects individual assets but also fosters trust, transparency, and fairness in a marriage. By consulting with a knowledgeable attorney and drafting a well-thought-out antenuptial contract, couples can embark on their marital journey with confidence, knowing their financial futures are secure.
Take the first step towards securing your financial well-being and ensuring a solid foundation for your marriage. Contact us today to schedule a consultation.
As we celebrate Worker's Day it is a good time to discuss these rights in more detail. Employees are entitled to certain fundamental rights and protections. These rights ensure that workers are treated fairly and with dignity in the workplace.
Read more here:
https://dutoitdrotsky.co.za/2024/05/01/2024-workers-day-and-the-rights-of-an-employee/
Genevieve Vorster, candidate attorney at our Pretoria Office, formally received her LL.B degree yesterday at a graduation ceremony held at UNISA - cm laude!
We are so proud of you, Genevieve! May you have a very prosperous career in law!
As dog owners, we love our dogs and we consider them to be part of our family, therefore, it is crucial for their safety to ensure that we understand the responsibility that comes with owning a dog.
A delictual claim brought under the actio de pauperi, can hold the owner of a dog liable for damage caused by their dog even without any fault on the owner’s part.
Read more here:
https://dutoitdrotsky.co.za/2024/04/10/why-dog-owners-should-know-about-the-actio-de-pauperi-remedy/
Is mediation mandatory in civil litigation? What does the law say?
Read more here:
https://dutoitdrotsky.co.za/2024/03/27/is-mediation-mandatory-in-civil-litigation-proceedings/
For specific legal guidance, we encourage you to reach out to our team.
The fight for human rights in South Africa is not just a story about the past, it is still a continuous fight for the future. It is an ode to what is possible when we come together and work towards a common goal. It is a reminder that every step towards progress, no matter how small, is worth pursuing and celebrating.
There is still much work to be done to ensure that all South Africans can enjoy their full rights.
Read more here:
https://dutoitdrotsky.co.za/2024/03/20/celebrating-human-rights-day-and-our-constitution-in-south-africa/
Mediator's Quote
Love your child more than you hate trying to communicate with the other
parent.
In South Africa, the fight against Domestic Violence is far from over. Behind the statistics are real people, real lives affected on a daily basis.
Read more about Domestic Violence here:
https://dutoitdrotsky.co.za/2024/03/14/domestic-violence-in-south-africa/
In the age of social media, understanding the legal implications of revenge p**n is crucial.
Read more here:
https://dutoitdrotsky.co.za/2023/09/22/a-legal-perspective-on-revenge-p**n-in-south-africa/
Read more here:
https://dutoitdrotsky.co.za/2024/02/21/defective-cars-and-consumer-protection-what-you-need-to-know/
For specific legal guidance, we encourage you to reach out to our team of experienced attorneys.
Debt collection is the collection of unpaid debts on behalf of a client. In our debt collection department, we act for individuals as well as commercial entities in recovering debts cost-effectively and efficiently.
Read more here:
https://dutoitdrotsky.co.za/2024/02/28/an-overview-of-the-complexities-of-debt-collection/
If you need any assistance or guidance with any Cyber Law related matter, please contact us.
Buying a car should be exciting, not exasperating! Learn how to protect yourself from defective purchases in our latest article.
https://dutoitdrotsky.co.za/2024/02/21/defective-cars-and-consumer-protection-what-you-need-to-know/
Our civil litigation department has extensive knowledge and experience in dealing with motor vehicle accidents and they can guide you through the legal complexities and protect your interests.
AI image generators are capable of producing very realistic photographs, and outlandish designs which we have all found extremely fun and entertaining. However, they also have unique challenges and dangers, particularly in the realm of combating child sexual abuse material (CSAM).
Read more here:
https://dutoitdrotsky.co.za/2024/01/31/the-legal-challenges-of-ai-generated-child-sexual-abuse-material/
AI Virtual Kidnapping represents a significant threat to individuals and families worldwide, leveraging advanced technology to exploit fear and extract ransom payments. To combat this emerging form of cybercrime effectively, it is imperative to understand the challenges and dangers it presents.
Read more here:
https://dutoitdrotsky.co.za/.../the-invisible-danger.../
AI image generators are capable of producing very realistic photographs, and outlandish designs which we have all found extremely fun and entertaining. However, they also have unique challenges and dangers, particularly in the realm of combating child sexual abuse material (CSAM).
Read more here:
https://dutoitdrotsky.co.za/2024/01/31/the-legal-challenges-of-ai-generated-child-sexual-abuse-material/
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Protecting more than just smiles.
“Sharenting" can be defined as the regular use of social media to share information or photographs of your children
While this may seem like a harmless way for parents to share their joy and experiences, "sharenting" comes with its own set of legal implications, especially in South Africa.
Learn about the dangers of “sharenting”:
https://dutoitdrotsky.co.za/2024/01/24/the-dangers-of-sharenting-protecting-childrens-privacy-and-rights-in-the-digital-age/
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