Conditions of deeds of transfer where the sectional title register was opened under the...
Where sections are transferred in terms of a sectional title scheme of which the register was opened under the Sectional Titles Act of 1971,...
GPAs for Registration in Another Deeds Registry
From Allen West..As per the amendment of section 3(1)u of the DRA, copies of GPA’s for registration in another registry cannot be issued for...
The EU AI Act [How to Stop Worrying and Love the Compliance Apocalypse …]
It’s March. Can you believe it? And if you can and you can hear this over the sound of frantic clicking and the collective...
Fiduciary-related court case summaries by FISA
The Fiduciary Institute of Southern Africa (FISA) has developed an extensive archive of court case summaries relating to fiduciary matters. The summaries are written...
Official Deeds Registries Fee Schedule (Effective April 2026)
Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
Government Gazette No. 54225 | Notice No. 7180
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1. Registration Services
ItemDescription of ServiceFee (R)(a)Lodgement fee (excluding...
Generative AI, LLMs and AI notetakers: A new threat to legal professional privilege?
The rapid evolution of technology, and its use in the legal industry, has potentially created a whole new territory of risk. A recent US...
Deeds Registries Act, 1937 (Act No. 47 of 1937): Amendment of Regulations
CHIEF REGISTRAR'S CIRCULAR NO. 1 OF 2026
COMMENCEMENT OF AMENDED REGULATIONS
The amended regulations to the Deeds Registries Act, 1937 (Act No. 47 of 1937), published...
Regulating social media and AI in SA a ‘legal balancing act’ but abuse is...
The surge in digitally fabricated content is forcing governments across the world to adapt at a pace unlike any other sector.
While many nations have...
February Is Not Just Another Month – It is Financial Year-End
February has a way of clarifying things.The energy of a new year fades, routines take over and financial year-end forces an honest look at...
The High Cost of Low Stakes
Why a Staff Writer is a Death Sentence for Your Brand …
"Hiring a staff writer to explain the law is like hiring a Lego architect to...
Suspension of RCR 4 of 2025 – Determining the Value of a Lease Agreement
CHIEF REGISTRAR'S CIRCULAR NO. 3 OF 2026
1. RCR 4 of 2025 deals with the determination of the value of a lease agreement for purposes...
Abbreviations Relating to Companies and Close Corporations
1. There seems to be a confusion whether abbreviations relating to Companies and Close Corporations as far as their descriptions are concerned, are permitted...
