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What Must You Do If You Get A Summons?
This week on @5fm, Eitan Stern answered the legal #BurningQuestion - what must you do if you get a summons? Have a listen.
Read moreWhat Do I Need To Know About Data Protection Online?
All of your interactions, your credit card swipes, web searches, locations, likes - they’re all collected. With so many data scandals going on in the media, you need to start to
Read moreIs Music Piracy Illegal?
Pirating Music is illegal and can be punishable - but what if everybody is doing it? What does the law actually say? Legalese lawyer, Eitan Stern, joined @5fm to answer
Read moreHow Legal Would Star Wars Be If It Was Set In South Africa?
Our team of lawyers, here at Legalese, got together to answer the #BurningQuestion - If Star Wars was set in South Africa, how legal would some of the conduct be?
Read moreCan You Go To Jail For A Traffic Fine?
Do you have any outstanding traffic fines? Can you go to jail for not paying them? Here’s what Legalese lawyer, Eitan Stern, had to say. 📖
Read moreAm I Bound By A Contract Which I Didn’t Read?
Every time you’re on the internet and hit that ‘accept terms and conditions’ button you’re signing a contract. But are you bound by a contract which you didn’t read? Legalese
Read moreWhat Are The Laws Around Homelessness?
Recently the South African Human Rights Commission has received hundreds of complaints from people that are living on the streets regarding how they get treated at the hands of municipal
Read moreHow Legally Realistic Is The Movie The Hangover?
What would actually happen in a South African court of law if you tried to buy a tiger, got married in Vegas or counted cards at a casino? This week
Read moreAm I Legally Allowed To Throw A House Party?
f you’re throwing a party at your house, have you ever wondered what the law says about what you can and can’t do? Listen as Legalese lawyer, Eitan Stern, answers
Read moreWhat Are The Laws Around Direct Marketing?
A day isn’t complete until someone contacts you trying to sell you something. But what does the law say about this kind of direct marketing? When is a company allowed
Read moreWhat Are My Rights Regarding My Cell Phone Contract?
Getting out of a cellphone contract used to be an impossible task. However, nowadays it’s a bit easier thanks to the Consumer Protection Act. Here’s what you need to know
Read moreWhat’s The Law Around Food Labelling?
Over the past 10 years or so, South Africa has passed a whole lot of new laws, relating to product labelling, to prevent companies and marketers from misleading consumers through
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