At the age of 42, Natalie Jill Rabie approached her legal professionals with a heartfelt plea - one that would mark the beginning of a long overdue fight for recognition. Born in Zimbabwe to South African parents, Natalie moved to South Africa shortly after birth in 1984, where she has lived ever since.

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For many South Africans, diversification now includes assets outside our borders - property in London or Lisbon, a brokerage account in New York, funds in Mauritius, or shares in a multinational.

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A valid will is how you make sure the right people inherit, your children are cared for by the right adults, and (if you own a business) the company isn’t thrown into chaos.

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The new Code of Good Practice on Dismissal was issued today. It comes into effect immediately. The new code repeals and replaces the previous Code of Good Practice for Dismissal (Schedule 8 to the LRA), as well as the separately published Code of Good Practice Based on Operational Requirements.

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In a judgment handed down on 25 August 2025, the Gauteng High Court dismissed an urgent application by Health-Worx Medical Centres (Pty) Ltd (“the Applicant”) to preserve its occupation of premises at Randridge Mall.

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The Western Cape High Court’s decision in Cash Crusaders Franchising (Pty) Ltd v Cash Crusaders Franchisees 2024 (4) SA 141 (WCC) marked a significant development in the evolving interpretation of Section 18 of the Superior Courts Act 10 of 2013, particularly in the context of execution of orders pending appeal.

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