There is a common misconception that the Consumer Protection Act (CPA) applies to all property transactions. The knock-on effect of this misunderstanding is predominantly twofold: Parties believe the CPA’s cooling off period of 5 business days applies to the...
In a recent case heard by the Supreme Court of Appeal, a large residential development in Johannesburg which has the privilege of a river running through it, found itself in the undesirable position of not knowing which authority to turn to for assistance after...
