Buying or selling a property is often described as one of life's biggest milestones. It's exciting, emotional and, for many, the largest financial transaction they will ever make. Yet while most people spend weeks choosing ... Read more
There is something wonderfully optimistic about the word inheritance. The sense of something gained without effort, simply handed down. A holiday home by the sea. A share in a property. Perhaps an investment that has ... Read more
It rarely begins with a dramatic collapse. More often, financial distress creeps into a business quietly. A VAT payment is pushed to next month. PAYE is delayed because salaries have to be covered. The landlord ... Read more
The newly established Western Cape Society of Mediators (WCSM) has officially launched, bringing together accredited mediation professionals committed to promoting mediation as an effective, accessible and ethical method of dispute resolution across the Western Cape. Established in ... Read more
Death has no diary. It does not check whether the paperwork is in order, whether passwords have been shared, or whether the family is getting along. And yet, when someone passes, the person appointed as ... Read more
Airbnb is once again in the spotlight. From record tourism numbers to renewed debate around housing shortages in cities like Cape Town, short-term letting has shifted from side hustle to serious business. But as more ... Read more
Smarter ways to resolve business disputes There is a moment in most disputes where emotion overtakes economics. Pride digs in. Letters get sharper. Threats of court are made. And yet, by the time a matter ... Read more
Gillan & Veldhuizen Inc. is proud to share that the firm has been awarded the Phatshoane Henney Group’s Platinum Achiever Award for 2025, the highest distinction conferred by the Group. The PH Group - South ... Read more
In a market shaped by economic uncertainty, technology shifts and tightening margins, risk has become a dirty word in boardrooms across South Africa. But in 2026, businesses that want to grow - and survive - ... Read more
We all know the importance of a will - it’s the cornerstone of responsible estate planning. But for families with complex assets, business interests or blended family dynamics, a will on its own may not ... Read more
