by Candi Ferreira | Aug 28, 2025 | Articles
What Can You do When a Director Deadlock is Killing Your Company? “Diplomats operate through deadlock, which is the way by which two sides can test each other’s determination.” (Henry Kissinger) Running a business with a partner can work brilliantly – until it...
by Candi Ferreira | Aug 28, 2025 | Articles
Divorce 101: A Simple Guide to the Legal Side “You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.” (C.S. Lewis) Divorce is traumatic, to the extent that it’s widely considered to be the second most stressful life...
by Candi Ferreira | Aug 28, 2025 | Articles
Your House Burns to the Ground: Can You Hold the Seller Liable? “Time shall unfold what plighted cunning hides.” (William Shakespeare, in King Lear) A recent High Court judgment confirms, yet again, that if a property seller knows about a hidden defect and keeps it...
by Candi Ferreira | Jul 25, 2025 | Articles
Private Prosecution: Neighbours at War “I charge you by the law.” (William Shakespeare in The Merchant of Venice) Victims of crime are entitled to see the perpetrators brought to justice. Feeling that the justice system has failed you can cause significant...
by Candi Ferreira | Jul 25, 2025 | Articles
What’s the Normal Retirement Age? It’s Complicated, as The Plumber’s Tale Proves “When cognitive capacities are the focus, the 70s are the new 50s.” (IMF) Fake news articles suggesting that South Africa was implementing a new standard retirement age policy, supposedly...
by Candi Ferreira | Jul 25, 2025 | Articles
A Thought for Mandela Month – How Does Ubuntu Impact Your Legal Rights? “In Africa there is a concept known as ‘ubuntu’ – the profound sense that we are human only through the humanity of others.” (Nelson Mandela) International Nelson Mandela Day is celebrated...
