September 16, 2026
Published by client-admin at September 16, 2026
Dying without a valid will doesn’t mean your estate goes to the state. In South Africa, it means the Intestate Succession Act 81 of 1987 takes […]
August 12, 2026
Published by client-admin at August 12, 2026
If you have a child, sibling, or other dependent with a permanent physical or mental disability, one of the most important estate planning decisions you can […]
May 30, 2023
Published by client-admin at May 30, 2023
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A trust exists when the founder of the trust has handed over or is bound to hand over to another the control of property which, or […]
May 16, 2022
Published by client-admin at May 16, 2022
The Constitutional Court recently confirmed the October 2020 ruling of the Western Cape High Court that section 1(1) of the Intestate Succession Act is unconstitutional in […]
February 14, 2022
Published by client-admin at February 14, 2022
“Should a person who has shared her home and life with her deceased partner, born and raised children with him, cared for him in health and […]
May 3, 2018
Problems around the ownership of pets are common amongst owners of sectional title properties, but while laws may be imposed by the trustees of the homeowners’ […]
April 24, 2018
Trusts are well-known to facilitate effective estate planning and continuity planning strategies. That said, setting up a trust – whether an inter vivos (between the living) […]
September 29, 2016
A trust is an agreement between the person who owns the assets and the appointed trustees. A trust can be a good way to preserve your […]
August 24, 2016
In South Africa there are mainly two types of trusts that are registered. An inter-vivos trust can be created between living persons, and a testamentary trust […]