by Jay Pillay Incorporated | Aug 2020 | Property
“… in certain circumstances the principal may be liable to pay commission to both agents where it is impossible to distinguish between the efforts of one agent and another in terms of causality or degrees of causation.” (Extract from judgment below) With many property...
by Jay Pillay Incorporated | Aug 2020 | Company / Corporate / Compliance, Property
“O Wonder! …O Brave New World” (Shakespeare) Regrettably the pandemic still shows no sign of going away any time soon, and the social distancing it has brought to our “new normal” leaves companies with a dilemma. How can you comply – safely and lawfully –...
by Jay Pillay Incorporated | Aug 2020 | Business, Insolvency / Liquidation, Property, Uncategorized
“The purpose of the legislature in enacting s 34(1) is to protect creditors by preventing traders who are in financial difficulty from disposing of their business assets to third parties who are not liable for the debts of the business, without due advertisement to...
by Jay Pillay Incorporated | Aug 2020 | Property
“It is only where the enforcement of a contractual term would be so unfair, unreasonable or unjust so as to be contrary to public policy that a court may refuse to enforce it” (extract from first judgment below) Leases often give tenants an option to extend or...
by Jay Pillay Incorporated | Aug 2020 | Website of the Month
Fraudulent SIM swaps were involved in around 13,300 reported digital banking fraud incidents across online and mobile banking and banking apps in 2019 (up 16% from 2018) and all indications is that the lockdown will see another spike in incidents. Read “What to do if...
