by O'Hagan Attorneys | Nov 5, 2025 | Economy, General Interest
On 24 October 2025, South Africa reached a major milestone when the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) officially removed the country from its list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring, commonly known as the “greylist.” South Africa was originally greylisted in...
by O'Hagan Attorneys | Nov 5, 2025 | General Interest
“The bluntest pencil is better than the sharpest mind.” (Unknown) The Festive Season is traditionally a time for giving, and it seems a pity to have to mention the hard realities of the law right now. But, as a recent High Court dispute confirms, things can go...
by O'Hagan Attorneys | Jun 3, 2025 | General Interest, Retirement Planning
“The number of cases of dementia is estimated to almost triple by 2050.” (World Health Organisation) Although the actual prevalence per capita of dementia is reportedly on the decline, aging populations ensure that it is becoming more and more of a problem in society...
by O'Hagan Attorneys | Apr 3, 2025 | Business, Criminal Law / Crime, General Interest
“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” (Benjamin Franklin’s warning to fire-threatened Philadelphians in 1736) Cases of Business Email Compromise (BEC) fraud continue to surge, and recent High Court decisions have confirmed that it’s up to you to verify...
by O'Hagan Attorneys | Mar 5, 2025 | General Interest
“If you didn’t hear it from the horse’s mouth, it came from the other end of the horse.” (Anon) The rapid rise of AI is hard to ignore. DeepSeek’s AI assistant, only launched on 10 January this year, has grown to rival ChatGPT in popularity, making it the most widely...
by O'Hagan Attorneys | Dec 1, 2023 | Financial Planning, General Interest
“We are living in a material world, and I am a material girl.” (Madonna) Why not take this festive season as an opportunity to begin a tradition of truly meaningful gifting in your family? In today’s world, more and more people are realising that things bring only...
