CHANGES TO THE PRESCRIBED RATE OF INTEREST ACT

On 8 January 2016 the Judicial Matters Amendment Act, 24 of 2015, came into effect effectively amending the Prescribed Rate of Interest Act’s previous rate of 9% to 9.75% per annum.  The Act was further amended to the extent that the prescribed rate of interest will...

LEGAL COST SCALES EXPLAINED

Every consumer has probably at one point or another come across a clause in an agreement referring to party and party, attorney and client or attorney and own client costs.  Unfortunately, many consumers are blissfully unaware of the consequences and true meaning of...

Best Wishes for the year 2016

After a good rest over the festive season we are back in office and ready to grab the year 2016 and its challenges by the proverbial horns.   We wish all our clients, followers and service providers, their families and loved ones a prosperous 2016 accompanied by...

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