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Defaulting tenants and the law

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Pearl Scheltema interviews Izak Du Pisanie, a Director at LDP Attorneys who specialises in High Court and Magistrate’s Court litigation, Sectional Title Law and Community Schemes matters, debt collection and general litigation. They discuss some of Izak’s recent legal experiences brought about by the national lockdown and subsequent defaulting tenants. Izak also touches on the importance of a Managing Agent during difficult times.
7 Aug 2020 English South Africa Business

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