When a business faces execution proceedings, the risk is more than the loss of assets. An unchallenged attachment or sale can disrupt operations...

When questions arise about the biological relationship between a father and a child, emotions often run high. These disputes frequently surface in maintenance matters, where an alleged father...

When a minor child is believed to be in need of care and protection, the law provides a clear framework to ensure the child's immediate safety and long-term wellbeing.

When families separate, parenting arrangements often focus on the two parents. In the process, children may lose regular contact not only with one parent but also with their extended family.

The default position of a marriage in South Africa is "in community of property" – also candidly described as, "what's mine, is yours". In other words, a joint estate forms between the spouses...

In March 2021, an Eastern Cape woman experienced a life-changing trauma when she was injured during an attempted hijacking at her home.

In the crowded world of brands and brand noise, distinguishing your business can be challenging. A strong, recognisable brand, symbolised by your trademark, can help you stand out from the competition.

Modding – the practice of modifying video games to create unique experiences – has become a thriving mainstay within the gaming community.

The Monster Beverage Corporation's continued trademark battles against various other brands highlight the importance of selecting a distinctive and unique mark when selecting a trademark.

"False Promises and Stolen Dreams" – this is how the popular South African investigative television show, Carte Blanche, chose to describe the report into the Tammy Taylor Nails franchise...

Just as your tangible assets, such as vehicles, office buildings, or machinery, should be protected and maintained, so too should your intellectual property (IP) be subject to adequate protection and maintenance.

Have you ever found yourself unexpectedly dragged into a legal battle that has little to do with you?

Obtaining a default judgment (DJ) can be a straightforward process when the defendant fails to defend or respond. However, recent cases suggest courts may be taking a more lenient or cautious approach before granting final...

A pactum de non petendo in anticipando is a contractual principle in terms of which parties conclude an agreement or undertaking not to institute an action against each other.

The victors in litigation are often dismayed when, after spending a lot of money and winning in court, the decision granted in their favour is appealed. Not only does this mean that they have to prove their case all over again,...

Would a Landlord be able to exercise its tacit hypothec over the movables of a non-paying Tenant in the event the Tenant is sequestrated?

The confluence of fashion and artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the industry with supply chains getting smarter and creative processes being revamped by generative AI...

In a digital era characterised by a proliferation of big data and artificial intelligence (AI), the importance of data has skyrocketed. Companies scrape every possible source for training...

Without doubt, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning stand as the most significant technological advances of this era.

In today's digital world, data and artificial intelligence (AI) are everywhere. Companies are always looking for data to train their AI systems