Legal Myths South Africans Still Believe (And Why They Get Us Into Trouble)
From “verbal agreements don’t count” to “WhatsApps aren’t legal,” these common legal myths still get South Africans into trouble every year.
Legal Advice
Contracts
Disputes
“I’ll Deal With It Next Year”: The Legal Phrase That Never Ends Well
Every December, South Africans say “I’ll deal with it next year.” Here’s why that sentence often leads to legal trouble, deadlines missed, and January emergencies.
Court Rulings, Drafting Agreements, Legal Compliance
Signed, Sealed, Delivered… Electronically? The Impact of E-Signatures on Agreements in South Africa
For many, the image of a legally binding agreement still conjures up a document with a wet ink signature. However, South Africa’s legal landscape is embracing the digital age, and electronic signatures (e-signatures) are now a recognized and secure way to validate agreements. At Engelsman Magabane Incorporated, we want to ensure our clients understand this evolving legal landscape and its implications for drafting agreements.
Banking and Finance Law, Business Rescue, Business Transactions, Commercial Law, Competitive Law (Antitrust), Consumer Protection Law, Contract Law, Corporate Law, Dispute Resolution, Disputes, Insolvency, Intellectual Property Law
The World of Commerce: A Guide to Commercial Law Services in Kimberley
The world of commerce thrives on clear agreements, fair competition, and a robust legal framework. Commercial law acts as the foundation for businesses of all sizes, ensuring smooth transactions and protecting their interests.