Is an ‘option to renew a lease’ binding and valid, and therefore enforceable by an order of Court?
An option to renew a lease allows the tenant to continue occupying the premises after the initial term of the lease has expired.The question arises whether the clause in the lease relating to the option to renew is valid and binding?
Consumer Protection Act - Winds of Change
Recent advancements in South African law has had the effect of pitching our legal system far ahead of most other countries. With the enactment of the Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008, South Africa is now on par with consumers in first world countries.
Smoking Can Cost You!
South African Smoking legislation has become increasingly stringent over the last decade affecting smokers and non-smokers alike.