Commercial Rental & Evictions – Webinar

29 May 2026 | 10:00-13:00

Non-Paying Tenants & Commercial Evictions: Know Your Legal Options

About this course
This webinar will cover the theory, as well as the practical aspects of commercial, retail and industrial rental properties and lease agreements. We will assess the impact of the Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2002 (CPA) on commercial lease agreements, as well as solutions with regard to rental disputes, including alternative dispute resolution mechanisms and evictions. The webinar will focus on all the legal aspects of rental property in general, with emphasis on evictions.

Topics to be covered will include:
• Commercial lease agreements
• Consumer Protection Act
• Solutions for nonpaying tenants
• Legal aspects of rental property
• Evictions
• Spoliation

Benefits of attending
Gaining a wholistic understanding of the practicalities of rentals and evictions in commercial, retail and industrial properties.

Background to this presentation
The webinar will focus on all the legal aspects of commercial rental property in general, with emphasis on commercial contracts and evictions.

Presenter
NICHOLAS BRODIE | Director – SBL Incorporated
Nicholas is the Financial Director of SBL Incorporated, a specialist property law firm dedicated to providing superior service to the property industry at large. Nicholas has also run the commercial department at SBL Incorporated for a number of years and has serviced big and small landlords in the commercial, retail and industrial sectors.

Date
29 May 2026 | Duration: 10:00 – 13:00
Closing date for registrations: 28 May 2026

Note: Kindly note that this course might run over the scheduled time. Please do not arrange any other appointments for at least 30 minutes after the scheduled closing time.

Certification
Attendance is mandatory to qualify for a certificate.

Who should register?

This webinar will be valuable for professionals involved in commercial, retail and industrial property management, leasing and legal compliance, including:
• Practising and Candidate Legal Practitioners dealing with property law and eviction matters
• Property managers and property practitioners managing commercial or retail properties
• Commercial landlords and property owners
• Developers and investors in commercial, retail or industrial property
• Corporate legal advisors and in-house counsel
• Estate agents involved in commercial leasing
Anyone involved in drafting, negotiating or enforcing commercial lease agreements

Attendees will gain practical legal insights into lease agreements, dispute resolution mechanisms and eviction procedures, with a focus on managing non-paying tenants and rental disputes effectively. 📚⚖️

Registration

Registration fee categories (including VAT):
• Practising Legal Practitioners: R1 340.00 (including VAT) per participant
• Candidate Legal Practitioners: R 670.00 (including VAT) per participant
• Others | Non-legal Practitioners: R 2 140.00 (including VAT) per participant .

How to register

Kindly note that registrations are done online. For certification purposes, participants should register individually, using their own email address. This will enable the system to generate a unique username and password for each person.

STEP 1:

Payment should be made by electronic funds transfer (EFT) only. You are required to upload the proof of payment (PDF) in Step 2 – (Online registration form). Should an invoice be required to effect payment, replace the proof of payment document with a note (Word) requesting an invoice.

LSSA banking details: Account name: Law Society of South Africa | Bank: FNB Pretoria | Branch code: 251445 | Account no: 6200 9641 079 | Reference: Surname, Initials and Cellphone

STEP 2:
CLICK ON THE ABOVE LINK TO REGISTER

STEP 3:
Once you have registered to participate, you will receive a system-generated confirmation e-mail that we have received your registration documentation. Twenty-four hours before the course starts, you will receive an e-mail with the link to the course (Microsoft Teams) as well as your course material . Read the instructions in the e-mail carefully. If you do not receive this said email, please check your Spam / Junk folder, or e-mail Seminars@LSSALEAD.ORG.ZA, the day before the Webinar start.

Attendees must ensure that they have access to MS Teams well in advance. Kindly test your link as soon as you get it.

For more information about this webinar contact Seminars Department:
Email: SeminarS@LSSALEAD.org.za / BarbaraM@LSSALEAD.org.za/ Ntombi@LSSALEAD.org.za

Please take note:

• The LSSA will not accept liability if the fees are not paid into the designated LSSA bank account.
• The course is conducted in English only.
• The course will be delivered through MS TEAMS. Please ensure that you have MS TEAMS installed on your computer prior to the commencement of the course.
• Please note: In accordance with company policy and copyright protection, no recordings or PowerPoint presentations will be shared. Additionally, unauthorized recording or transcription is not permitted, as it may violate LSSA’s organizational or class policies.
• You will receive the material as well as the link to the course via email, +-24 hours before commencement of the course. Test your links as soon as you receive these links. If you do not receive the said email, look in your junk mail folder. If it is not there, contact Seminars@LSSALEAD.org.za.
• No cancellations will be accepted after the course material and link have been shared. Participants who do not cancel timeously and/or fail to attend the course will forfeit the amount paid towards this course.
• Should you need to cancel your registration, you need to do so in writing before the course link and material are shared. No cancelation will be accepted after it has been made available and failure to comply with this will result in the full fee being charged.
• LSSA/LEAD shall have the right in its sole discretion to postpone or cancel tuition in any programme initially advertised and offered based on insufficient demand. Should LSSA/LEAD cancel the proposed training, registered delegates will be given reasonable notice of the cancellation and all fees paid by the delegate will be refunded.