Litigation as the first choice: You can go to court, but should you?
In this article, Sarah explores the Parch Properties judgment and what it means for community scheme disputes, including when to approach the CSOS and when the courts may be the appropriate forum.
Ombudsman vs Litigation in community schemes | What the court has ruled
In this article, Sarah provides a summary on a case decided by the Supreme Court of Appeal in October 2025, Parch Properties 72 (Pty) Ltd v Summervale Lifestyle Estate Owners' Association.
Judgment against the City of Cape Town: Charges declared invalid and unlawful
The Western Cape High Court has declared the City of Cape Town’s city-wide cleaning, fixed water, and fixed sanitation charges unlawful and invalid in a landmark judgment brought by SAPOA. In this article, Sarah breaks down what bodies corporate and sectional title owners need to know.