Protection Orders – Breach and Legal Consequences Arisha Rajaram What is a Protection Order? A Protection Order is a Court Order handed down by a Magistrate or Judge at a particular Court. This Court Order may be granted...
Living Wills In South Africa Arisha Rajaram It is always important to know your rights in these unprecedented times and what legal options are available to you should you require a Living Will. Living Will vs Last Will...
Rental Housing Tribunal Complaints Arisha Rajaram The Rental Housing Tribunal When a party to an agreement (either verbal or written) breaks the lease agreement or a lease term appears to be unjust, the innocent party can approach the...
Eviction of abusers from the home Arisha Rajaram As the increase of domestic violence cases are ongoing, one of the difficult factors faced by the Court is whether perpetrators may be evicted from the shared home. It should...
New Gender Based Violence Laws for South Africa Arisha Rajaram Gender Based Violence The debate of Gender Based Violence (GBV) has been continuing for many years. During the nationwide lockdown, we have seen an increase in GBV, including...