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The Badenhorst Rule: Why Liquidation Is Not Always the Answer to Unpaid Debt
Liquidation proceedings can be an effective remedy against a company that fails to pay its debts, but they are not always the appropriate course of action. The Badenhorst rule, a principle established in South African law approximately 70 years ago, prevents creditors from using liquidation proceedings to enforce debts genuinely disputed on reasonable grounds. We examine the distinction between liquidation and ordinary debt collection proceedings and the risks of pursuing the

Rikus Scheepers


How to create a parenting plan that works for your family
A well-crafted parenting plan can help ensure that your child continues to thrive despite the changes in their family structure.

Frederick van Zyl


Forced to quit? A guide to constructive dismissal in South Africa
Sometimes walking away is the only option. Read this guide to understand the fundamentals of constructive dismissal in South Africa.

Rikus Scheepers


Residential Evictions - what a landlord should expect
At some point, every landlord has to deal with a stubborn tenant who doesn't play by the rules. Here's the what, when, and why of evictions.

Frederick van Zyl


"Landmark" judgment on Divorce Act: good, bad, or ugly?
We decided that we are ready for our first minion. We embarked on a quest to find the perfect minion and put him to the test by asking...

Rikus Scheepers


The layperson’s guide to litigation
Litigation is a world of rules, deadlines, formalities, and excessive jargon. Know the basics if you want to make the right decision.

Rikus Scheepers
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