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Fostering Partnerships.
Driving Results.
Experience Smooth, Hassle-Free
Property Transfers.
Our Latest Blog & News
Estate Planning: The Ambush Tax Lurking in the Wings
Capital gains tax can significantly impact an estate on death due to deemed disposal rules. Learn how CGT is calculated, key exclusions and why estate planning is essential to protect inheritances. ...more
Wills and Estate Planning
June 19, 2026•4 min read
Married Out of Community of Property? You May Still Be Entitled to a Share
A court awarded 40% of an estate despite an antenuptial contract excluding accrual, confirming that contribution during marriage can justify redistribution under section 7(3) of the Divorce Act. ...more
Family Law
June 19, 2026•3 min read
Legal Speak Made Easy
Aedilitian remedies originate in Roman law and give buyers options when latent defects are discovered: cancel the sale for a refund or claim a reduction in price under actio redhibitoria or actio quan... ...more
Property Law ,Property Defects
June 19, 2026•1 min read
Your Property Purchase Collapses: Can You Get Your Deposit Back?
A failed R17.25 million property sale raised key issues around deposit forfeiture, bank guarantees, penalty clauses, and cancellation rights under South African contract law and the Conventional Penal... ...more
Property Law
June 19, 2026•2 min read
Dodgy Deck: When a Property Defect is Your Problem, Not the Seller's
A collapsed deck led to a 12-year legal battle over latent defects, voetstoots clauses, and estate agent liability. Learn why buyers must investigate before signing and how courts assess property disp... ...more
Property Law
June 19, 2026•3 min read
The Death of Spam, the Rise of Trust: Why the New Marketing Rules Are a Win for Agents, Buyers, and Sellers Alike
How the new Consumer Protection Act regulations are reshaping property marketing, driving estate agents toward inbound marketing, AI-powered lead generation, stronger community relationships and susta... ...more
KVV News ,Conveyancer
June 19, 2026•4 min read
She Fell Out of a Safari Vehicle: When Disclaimers Fail
A court ruled that disclaimers don’t automatically protect businesses from liability. A safari operator was held liable after a tourist was injured because the indemnity wasn’t properly consented to, ... ...more
Consumer Law
May 18, 2026•3 min read
Bad Manager or Workplace Bully? Where the Law Draws the Line
A Labour Court clarified that tough management is not automatically harassment. Under South Africa’s Employment Equity Act, only conduct that impairs dignity and links to discrimination counts as unla... ...more
Employment and Labour Law
May 18, 2026•3 min read
Legal Speak Made Easy
Explains the difference between FICA and RICA in South Africa: FICA regulates financial identity verification to prevent financial crimes, while RICA regulates SIM cards and telecom registration to li... ...more
Consumer Law
May 18, 2026•1 min read
Reckless Lending: You Could Lose Everything
Explains risks under South Africa’s National Credit Act: lenders must register where required and perform proper affordability checks. A court found a R430k loan reckless, voiding the agreement due to... ...more
Credit Law
May 18, 2026•4 min read
Bodies Corporate and HOAs: Apply Your Rules With Common Sense, or Else
Explains how community living in residential complexes requires balancing individual and collective rights through rules. A court case shows that rules must be enforced fairly and can be flexibly adap... ...more
Property Law
May 18, 2026•4 min read
The time is now.
Encourages living in the present, appreciating everyday moments, letting go of past regrets and stopping the habit of waiting for “someday,” because life is already happening in ordinary daily experie... ...more
KVV News
May 18, 2026•3 min read
Director Delinquency Declarations: Managing Your Risk
A look at how directors can be declared delinquent under the Companies Act, leading to disqualification and severe penalties, with case examples highlighting breaches of fiduciary duty and corporate g... ...more
Corporate Law
April 14, 2026•3 min read
Considering Using Sequestration to Recover Levies? Think Again
A Gauteng High Court ruling highlights that sequestration is not a debt-collection tool for levy arrears and must meet strict Insolvency Act requirements, with courts preferring less drastic enforceme... ...more
Property Law ,Debt recovery
April 14, 2026•3 min read
Legal Speak Made Easy
A simple explanation of how a “director” is defined under the Companies Act, showing that actual role and function matter more than job title, even if someone is not formally appointed as a director. ...more
Corporate Law
April 14, 2026•1 min read
Beyond Your Will: Leaving a Legacy
A guide to estate planning that goes beyond finances, encouraging you to share values, family history, and wisdom through tools like wills, trusts, and a personal legacy letter to leave a lasting impa... ...more
Wills and Estate Planning ,Wills and Estates &Trusts
April 14, 2026•4 min read
Buying a House: What Costs Will You Pay, and When?
A practical guide for South African homebuyers outlining upfront, ongoing, and hidden property costs to help you budget accurately, avoid surprises, and confidently manage your purchase from offer to ... ...more
Property Law ,Conveyance &Property Transfer
April 14, 2026•4 min read
Taking back control
A reflection on how smartphones and social media shape our daily lives, highlighting their impact on mental health and encouraging small, conscious steps to regain control and reduce screen dependency... ...more
KVV News
April 14, 2026•2 min read
Worked in the UK? You Need to Know About the 6 April Pension Deadline
UK voluntary Class 2 National Insurance contributions for expats end 6 April 2026. After that, only the costlier Class 3 option applies. Check your record soon to secure missing years toward your UK S... ...more
Personal Finance
March 11, 2026•1 min read
Legal Speak Made Easy
The Roman law principle nemo plus iuris means no one can transfer more rights than they possess. Still applied today, it ensures that property or legal rights cannot be passed if the transferor lacks ... ...more
Property Law
March 11, 2026•1 min read
Our Latest
News & Blog
Estate Planning: The Ambush Tax Lurking in the Wings
Capital gains tax can significantly impact an estate on death due to deemed disposal rules. Learn how CGT is calculated, key exclusions and why estate planning is essential to protect inheritances. ...more
Wills and Estate Planning
June 19, 2026•4 min read
Married Out of Community of Property? You May Still Be Entitled to a Share
A court awarded 40% of an estate despite an antenuptial contract excluding accrual, confirming that contribution during marriage can justify redistribution under section 7(3) of the Divorce Act. ...more
Family Law
June 19, 2026•3 min read
Legal Speak Made Easy
Aedilitian remedies originate in Roman law and give buyers options when latent defects are discovered: cancel the sale for a refund or claim a reduction in price under actio redhibitoria or actio quan... ...more
Property Law ,Property Defects
June 19, 2026•1 min read
Your Property Purchase Collapses: Can You Get Your Deposit Back?
A failed R17.25 million property sale raised key issues around deposit forfeiture, bank guarantees, penalty clauses, and cancellation rights under South African contract law and the Conventional Penal... ...more
Property Law
June 19, 2026•2 min read
Dodgy Deck: When a Property Defect is Your Problem, Not the Seller's
A collapsed deck led to a 12-year legal battle over latent defects, voetstoots clauses, and estate agent liability. Learn why buyers must investigate before signing and how courts assess property disp... ...more
Property Law
June 19, 2026•3 min read
KVV Inc. Attorneys: Celebrating 10 Years
of Excellence in Property Law and Conveyancing.
Fostering Partnerships,
Driving Results.
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KVV Inc. Attorneys: Celebrating 10 Years of Excellence in Property Law and Conveyancing.
Fostering Partnerships, Driving Results.
© KVV Inc. Attorneys 2026. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy | POPIA | PAIA Manual