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Labour Procedures
Understand your rights and obligations in the workplace. Get guidance before a workplace issue escalates.
Divorce Procedures
Divorce can be emotionally and legally complex. Knowing the process upfront helps you make informed decisions.
Wills & Estate-Related Matters
Proper estate planning protects your loved ones and your assets. Planning today avoids disputes tomorrow.
New Consumer Protection Rules: The 2025 Direct Marketing Opt-Out Registry
The NCC is establishing a strict new opt-out registry for direct marketing. Discover how this protects your privacy and what it means for businesses.
Game Changer for Spouses: The General Laws (Family Matters) Amendment Bill
New legislation seeks to allow asset redistribution for spouses married out of community of property upon death, correcting historical unfairness.
Road Accident Fund 2025: The Shift to Annuity Payments
The RAF is proposing a shift from lump-sum payouts to monthly annuity payments to ensure long-term financial sustainability.
Mandatory Written Leases: The 2025 Rental Housing Amendment
Verbal lease agreements are no longer legally sufficient. New amendments require written contracts and stricter deposit handling.
New High Court Rules: Mediation Before Litigation
Rule 41A of the High Court Rules now effectively mandates mediation in family law disputes before a case can be heard in court.
New Code of Good Practice: Dismissal & Incompatibility
A new Code of Good Practice coming in late 2025 clarifies "incompatibility" as a valid ground for dismissal.