July 14, 2021
Published by client-admin at July 14, 2021
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The nomination of an executor is an important aspect of a Last Will and Testament. An executor is nominated in a Last Will and Testament and, upon death, he or she administers and distributes the estate in accordance […]
October 13, 2020
Published by client-admin at October 13, 2020
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We’ve all seen it in movies and novels: A young unsuspecting person wakes up one day to find out that they had been left an extraordinarily […]
February 27, 2020
Published by client-admin at February 27, 2020
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In terms of South African law, for a will to be accepted as valid by the Master of the High Court (a statutory body to which […]
November 16, 2018
The South Africa common law presumption of collation (collatio bonorum) is alive and well. This presumption is rooted in the belief that a testator intended that […]
August 30, 2017
This year is coming to an end at a rapid speed. There is still so much to be done before the December holidays and the last […]
March 29, 2017
My dad married again and his children with his other wife inherited, but not us. On what grounds can we challenge his will? In order to […]
August 24, 2016
Where parties are married to each other in community of property, the legal effect of such a marriage is that all the assets and liabilities owned […]
August 5, 2016
Attorneys often emphasise the fact that you should have a will drawn up and revise it regularly in order to facilitate the administration of your possessions […]