Gerhold and Van Wyk Attorneys and Conveyancers

28/08/2023

The woman said she simply could not cope because of the pressure with tight deadlines and numerous products to produce and long working hours.

17/08/2023

Domestic violence affects everyone, and with the Domestic Violence Amendment Act 14 of 2021, South Africa is piloting an online system to make protection orders more accessible. Click the link below to read more about it on our Blog!!

https://gvwlaw.co.za/blog/south-africa-to-pilot-a-system-to-facilitate-online-application-for-protection-orders/

11/08/2023

They said that blood is thicker than water, but this family isn't so sure-brothers take each other to court over their inheritance. Click the link below to read more about this case on our blog! https://gvwlaw.co.za/blog/family-feud-legal-lessons-from-the-solomon-inheritance-dispute/

09/08/2023

Women have the power to create an impact. We stand in solidarity with this message on Women's’ Day and thank all the inspiring women in South Africa.

03/08/2023

Constitutional Court of South Africa Upholds Pension Fund Members’ Rights. Tap on the link below to read about this recent judgement.

https://gvwlaw.co.za/blog/constitutional-court-of-south-africa-upholds-pension-fund-members-rights-mudau-v-municipal-employees-pension-fund-and-others-cct-142-22-2023-zacc-26-2-august-2023/

02/08/2023

During COVID many documents were commissioned electronically due to the travel and other restrictions that were imposed.

In the recent judgement of Tinashe v University of Limpopo (9938/2022) [2023] the Court dealt with this issue.

Visit our blog for a summary of the case.

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https://gvwlaw.co.za/blog/electronic-commissioning-of-affidavits-in-south-africa/

18/07/2023

“What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead.” - Nelson Mandela 🇿🇦

17/07/2023

Interesting ruling regarding the validity of a massed will.

The Eastern Cape High Court in Mthatha has dismissed a woman's bid to take control of her deceased husband's estate after she tried to wrestle it from his second wife.

12/07/2023

Attending to personal matters while on sick leave.

Link below

Please read the latest labour law blog titled: "Sick leave" and the lenient approach to dishonestly https://bit.ly/3tTvbmh
In Woolworths (Pty) Ltd v Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration and Others, the Labour Appeal Court considered the consequences that flow from an employee being too sick to attend work, but well enough to attend a rugby match, all while enjoying the benefit of paid sick leave.
📷 Department of Employment and Labour

23/06/2023

Why do I have to provide F**A documents?📑

Check out our blog for more information ⬇⬇⬇
https://gvwlaw.co.za/blog/why-do-i-have-to-provide-fica-documents/

18/06/2023

Wishing you a warm and happy Father’s Day✨

16/06/2023

To the heroes of tomorrow, to the energies that will define the future…. Wishing a very warm and happy Youth Day to you all.