08 Apr Website of the Month: COVID-19 – Entrepreneurs and Your Growth Opportunities
The COVID-19 coronavirus crisis will, like all crises, eventually give way to economic and societal recovery....
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08 Apr Beware the “Common Law Marriage” Myth
If you live as a couple, avoid the trap of believing the myth of the “common law marriage”. It’s a very persistent myth, possibly because some other countries do indeed give formal recognition to certain forms of life partnership....
08 Apr How to Stop an Ex-Director from Competing With You
What happens if relations between you and your fellow company directors sour to the extent that a director leaves? Can he or she immediately open up a new business in direct competition to you? A recent High Court decision both addresses that knotty question, and highlights a quick and easy solution....
08 Apr Your Neighbour Builds Without Plans – Can You Get a Demolition Order?
What can you do if your neighbour has started (or finished) building without the necessary municipal approvals? In a nutshell, our courts will very probably assist you with a demolition order, as a recent High Court decision around a longrunning property encroachment illustrates....
08 Apr COVID-19: Small Businesses, Employment Laws, and Survival Support
We can only guess at how the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak will end, but let’s all take whatever concrete steps we can right now to lessen its impact on our personal lives, on our businesses, and on our country....