Community Scheme Disputes and the Ombud’s Powers to Resolve Them

“[The Ombud} has been given wide inquisitorial powers whereby such disputes can be resolved as informally and cheaply as possible by means of qualified conciliators and adjudicators, without the need for legal representation, save in certain limited circumstances.” (Extract from first judgment below) If you have a dispute with anyone in a “Community Scheme” - [...]

By |2021-11-05T13:28:47+02:00November 5th, 2021|Labour Law, Property, Property Law|Comments Off on Community Scheme Disputes and the Ombud’s Powers to Resolve Them

Eviction Refused – Landowners, Unlawful Occupiers and the “Just and Equitable” Test

“PIE recognises that in appropriate circumstances the right to full exercise of ownership must give way, in the interest of justice and equity, to the right of vulnerable persons to a home.” (Extract from judgment below) “Unlawful occupiers” of land have strong rights under our Constitution and other laws, and most property owners and landlords [...]

By |2021-09-02T08:38:50+02:00September 2nd, 2021|Commericial, Property, Property Law|Comments Off on Eviction Refused – Landowners, Unlawful Occupiers and the “Just and Equitable” Test
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