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Latest · Property · 7 min read
Buying property: who pays what, and when
Transfer duty, transfer costs, bond registration and the deposit, set out in the order you will actually pay them.
8 September 2026
Employment · 6 min read
What actually happens at a CCMA conciliation
Who attends, how long it takes, what the commissioner does, and how to prepare so the day is not wasted.
Read the articleLitigation · 5 min read
Prescription: the three-year clock on most debts
Most ordinary debts expire after three years. Here is when the clock starts, what stops it, and why waiting is expensive.
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