Local Government
Our services include:
| Local Government Litigation |
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High Court and Magistrates Court general litigation |
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Instituting claims on behalf of Municipalities |
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Defending claims instituted against Municipalities |
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General advice on litigation by or against Municipalities |
| Eviction Proceedings |
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Eviction proceedings of illegal squatters i.t.o Prevention of Illegal Eviction >From and Unlawful Occupation of Land Act No.19 / 1998 |
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General advise on Evictions and related matters |
| Rates & Debt Recovery |
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Demand for rates and debt owed to municipalities |
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Issue of summons / Applications for recovery of rates and debts |
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Sale in Execution of immovable property due to arrear rates |
| Bylaws / Regulations & Ordinances |
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Drafting new Bylaws/Regulations to regulate functioning of Municipalities |
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Reviewing and Amend ending of existing Bylaws / Regulations |
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Vetting of Municipal Bylaws / Regulation against Constitution |
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Interpretation of Bylaws / Regulations |
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Enforcement of Bylaws / Regulations |
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Advice on Municipal Structures Act and related matters |
| Mediation & Arbitration |
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Dispute resolution |
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Formulation of charges in disciplinary hearings against employees |
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Representing municipalities in CCMA and Labour Courts |
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General advice on related matters |
| Administrative Decisions |
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Appealing of Administrative decisions |
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Judicial Review of administrative decisions |
Local Government Team Members:
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