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⸻ 🔑 1. Never Sign Blind It’s shocking how many people sign agreements they barely read. In law, ignorance is not a defense. If a clause looks unfair or confusing, ask questions. If the other side says “it’s standard,” don’t accept that at face value — standard for whom? Always get independent legal advice before […]

Free advice from Law Broker Peet Viljoen How Peet Viljoen Helps Afrikaners Get Jobs in the USA — Legally For many Afrikaners in South Africa, the dream of a new life in the United States is becoming a necessity. With economic decline, limited opportunities, and rising insecurity back home, more families are exploring options to

Peet Viljoen Not Guilty After 15 Years: From JPC Corruption Whistleblower to U.S. Bar Candidate For over 15 years, South African attorney Peet Viljoen endured relentless prosecution and persecution. Targeted after exposing corruption inside the Johannesburg Property Company (JPC), he became the subject of a politically driven case led by the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA)

Full Podcast on Youtube Introduction Since 2011, I have personally lived through a systematic campaign of defamation in South Africa. Over the years, I’ve seen how media platforms and individuals — including Mike Bolhuis, Inna Opperman, Netwerk 24, and Rapport — have, in my view, participated in spreading fake news. This has created what I

Peet Viljoen Wins Landmark Supreme Court of Appeal Case Against the Law Society South African celebrity lawyer Peet Viljoen made legal history when he won a landmark case in the Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa (SCA). The case, Law Society of the Northern Provinces v Viljoen [2010] ZASCA 176, confirmed that only the

Full Episode on corruption within the Legal Practice of SA When the Law Society Tried to Don the Judge’s Wig—and How Peet Stopped It In many jurisdictions, law societies act as gatekeepers of professional conduct—but they are not courts. Historically, these associations occasionally crossed the line, venturing into territory reserved for judicial authorities: determining whether

How I, Peet Viljoen, a South African Lawyer, Am Qualifying in the USA I built my career in South Africa, admitted in 1996 and practicing for more than two decades. But when I came to the USA, I had to start over. If you’re a South African lawyer who dreams of qualifying here, this is

How I, Peet Viljoen, a South African Law broker can apply to the bar in the US- USA I built my career in South Africa, admitted in 1996 and practicing for more than two decades. But when I came to the USA, I had to start over. If you’re a South African lawyer who dreams