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Commercial Contracts for Property transactions

Advice and drafting of all types of commercial, business and other agreements and transaction documents, standardized contract formats, reviews and audits, risk assessments, negotiation, mediation and dispute resolution.

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Madeleine Goldie

Director, Conveyancing Department

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Salomé van Wyk

Director, Conveyancing Department

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086 510 6965

083 284 3492

Fanie Botes

Consultant, Commercial Department

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086 615 9449

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Zachary-Carl Andries

Candidate Attorney, Litigation

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Madeleine Goldie

Director, Conveyancing Department

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George

Send email

044 874 1140

087 517 5777

076 474 5370

Salomé van Wyk

Director, Conveyancing Department

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George

Send email

044 874 1140

086 510 6965

083 284 3492

Fanie Botes

Consultant, Commercial Department

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George

Send email

044 874 1140

086 615 9449

083 284 3493

Zachary-Carl Andries

Candidate Attorney, Litigation

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George

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0448741140

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Merging the pieces when transactions become indivisible

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On 28 June 2024, the Competition Commission published Draft Guidelines under section 79(1) of the Competition Act to address its... approach towards 'indivisible transactions.' These guidelines are aimed at providing clarity on how multiple transactions can be evaluated as a single merger filing. In this article, we explore the key elements of the Dra

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The implications of a waiver of rights by directors

02 September 2024

The Supreme Court of Appeal (“SCA”) recently handed down a judgement in what has been cited as a ‘landmark case’... in respect of the waiver of directors’ rights and the impact of such waiver on a company. In this article, we look at what a ‘waiver’ of rights in terms of a contract entails and what the effect

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Is your residential lease agreement a fixed-term agreement subject to the Consumer Protection Act?

26 July 2024, Albri Voges

For landlords and tenants alike, the lease process of a residential unit can be a stressful time.

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Suretyship vs Guarantee. What’s the difference?

02 May 2024

In this article, we look at two primary forms of security commonly found in financial transactions, namely suretyship agreements and... guarantees, and explain the difference between these two forms of security.

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Can Landlords unilaterally charge for additional services?

02 May 2024

The relationship between landlord and tenant can be a complex one fraught with dangers for a careless landlord. In this... article, we explore whether a landlord can provide additional value-added services to its tenants beyond the scope of what is outlined in the lease agreement and then unilaterally charge extra for such services or remove existing

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Construction Contracts: Is it a “one-size-fits-all” decision?

22 February 2024

Clients often have very different perceptions about the necessity and type of contract they may need for their construction contract.... Surprisingly, even with large development projects, there is often the view that if you have the quote and designs, why then bother with a contract? In this article, we provide some guidance on the various types of c

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From pen to platform: can you sign digitally?

14 January 2026

Are digital signatures legally valid? Find out when electronic signing works, and when “pen to paper” is still required.

203

Article

Who pays for construction delays?

29 October 2024

There is an old joke in the construction sector that says, “All construction projects follow the 3, 2, 1 rule... - It takes three times longer than planned, costs twice as much as planned, and you only ever develop property once.” This is obviously an exaggeration, but as is often the case, there is some truth in the joke. In this article, we explore construction projects that are not completed by their deadlines, examining who should be held accountable for this and the additional costs that usually follow.

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Merging the pieces when transactions become indivisible

03 October 2024

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The implications of a waiver of rights by directors

02 September 2024

731

Article

Is your residential lease agreement a fixed-term agreement subject to the Consumer Protection Act?

26 July 2024, Albri Voges

For landlords and tenants alike, the lease process of a residential unit can be a stressful time.

2984

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Suretyship vs Guarantee. What’s the difference?

02 May 2024

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Construction Contracts: Is it a “one-size-fits-all” decision?

22 February 2024

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Brushing up on impeachable dispositions in terms of Section 34 of the Insolvency Act

13 February 2024

“Even the most familiar things or concepts are never the worse for renewed scrutiny and for being, figuratively speaking, dusted... and tidied”- Van Warmelo -

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