BY SARAH BOND On 11 May 2022 the Pretoria High Court declared section 7(3)(a) of the Divorce Act unconstitutional, to the extent that it amounts to unfair discrimination in relation to the division of assets in certain ‘out of community’ of property marriages. Section 7(3) of the Divorce Act deals with the division of …
Not every marriage lasts until ‘death do us part’. Recent statistics show a large increase in the number of divorces instituted after the 2021 festive season. A sad reality in our country which is highlighted by various online news outlets, the traditional ‘divorce peak season’, as it is commonly known. These statistics have however, dramatically …
BY SARAH BOND Introduction 1. The recent changes made to Rule 46 of the Uniform Rules of court and Rule 43 of the Magistrates Court Rules have caught the attention of the legal community. 2. The courts in various divisions have been applying the existing Rules regarding the procedure leading up to sales in …
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BY SARAH BOND Introduction Cryptocurrency, also known as ‘virtual currencies’ or ‘cryptographic money’ is a digital form of currency in which encryption techniques are used to regulate the generation of units of currency and verify the transfer of funds. Cryptocurrencies operate completely independently of a central bank. They are essentially a decentralised digital cash …
CRYPTOCURRENCIES: AN INTERNATIONAL AND LOCAL PERSECTIVE Read More »
