People & News
SA Deeds Journal
16 March 2017
A note from Wiseman Bhuqa, editor of the South African Deeds Journal (SADJ) about a change to its distribution strategy and plans to publish it as an online publication.Passing of LSSA CEO, Nic Swart
10 August 2017
It is with deep shock and sadness that the Law Society of South Africa announces the untimely death of its Chief Executive Officer and Director of LEAD, Nic Swart.LEAD Conveyancing courses - 2018
23 November 2017
Register for next year's LEAD courses aimed at giving attorneys a practical background in conveyancing and notarial practice.Launch of WOLELA
21 January 2016
Final reminder: 22 January is the last day for women lawyers to register for the first Women Leading in Law (WOLELA) leadership sessions for 2016.Budget 2016
25 February 2016
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has tabled what is seen as a generally favourable budget for property, with a new band of Transfer duty and an increases in CGT.LSSA opposing an application
24 November 2016
The LSSA is opposing an application to the High Court: Gauteng Division by Proxi Smart for their wanting to render certain conveyancing-related services.Budget 2015
26 February 2015
Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene has raised the transfer duty threshold to R750 000, decreased the rate for properties under R2.25 million, and raised it for those above.Trust supporting documents
13 March 2014
Meyer de Waal draws our attention to the fact that because of problems, the Cape Town Master’s Office will continue to accept old trust registration forms until 1st of April.Credit Amnesty
20 March 2014
When the Credit Amnesty comes into effect on 1 April, existing adverse consumer information, excluding unpaid judgments, will be removed from all Credit Bureau reports.KZN Conveyancing Course
15 May 2014
The deadline for the Black Conveyancers Association's (BCA's) conveyancing course for paralegals and conveyancing secretaries in KZN ends in one day - the 16th of May.
