Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP | South Africa | 20 Apr 2016
Which party has the right to appoint the conveyancer in a property transfer? Whilst the appointment of the conveyancer is up for negotiation between…
Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP | South Africa | 17 Mar 2016
By a landslide of 202 votes, the controversial Expropriation Bill was passed by the National Assembly on 23 February 2016. The Bill sets out the…
Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP | South Africa | 23 Feb 2016
Can a potential/current owner of a property be held responsible for historical municipal debts (municipal service fees, levies, rates etc) incurred…
Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP | South Africa | 10 Apr 2015
Buyers of immovable property must think very carefully before paying deposits. If for some reason the sale is cancelled, the purchaser remains liable…