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A client asked: where the surviving spouse holds a life usufruct over a property, what is the position if the executor needs to sell it
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Summary The case of Micros South Africa (Pty) Ltd and Others v Kleynhans and Others involves an urgent application for interdictory relief to enforce a
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The Background: Bitventure Consulting, a company that provides consulting services to government departments and public entities, hired Carina Smit as a senior consultant. When Carina
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