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Can an Employer Enforce a Restraint of Trade After Dismissal?
What the Labour Appeal Court decided in the Backsports case – and what it means for your business Written by Roy Bregman, an admitted attorney
Employing Foreign Nationals in South Africa: Immigration Law, Labour Rights and Employer Obligations
Written by Roy Bregman, admitted attorney with over 51 years’ experience in employment and immigration law. ✓ Key Takeaways – Employing Foreign Nationals South Africa:
Why People Put Off Drafting a Will in South Africa
Written by Roy Bregman, admitted attorney with over 52 years’ experience in wills and estate planning. Read Roy’s full biography. KEY TAKEAWAYS A will is
What Happens to Your Spouse and Children When You Die? A Plain-English Guide to Inheritance Rights in South Africa
By Roy Bregman, admitted attorney since 1974 · Bregman Moodley Attorneys Inc The loss of a spouse or parent is among the most difficult experiences
Estate Planning for High-Net-Worth Individuals in South Africa: A Specialist’s Guide
By Roy Bregman, admitted attorney since 1974 · Bregman Moodley Attorneys Inc For South Africans with significant wealth — whether in property, business interests, investments,
The 6 Most Dangerous Mistakes in South African Wills — And How to Avoid Every One of Them
By Roy Bregman, admitted attorney since 1974 · Bregman Moodley Attorneys Inc In 52 years of estate law practice, I have reviewed many thousands of
Should You Appoint a Bank or an Attorney as Executor of Your Estate? The Truth South Africans Need to Hear.
By Roy Bregman, admitted attorney since 1974 · Bregman Moodley Attorneys Inc Walk into most South African banks and ask them to help you draft
Estate Duty in South Africa: The Complete Guide for 2025/2026
By Roy Bregman, admitted attorney since 1974 · Bregman Moodley Attorneys Inc Estate duty is the tax levied on the estate of a South African
How Long Does It Take to Wind Up a Deceased Estate in South Africa?
By Roy Bregman, admitted attorney since 1974 · Bregman Moodley Attorneys Inc This is the question I am asked more than any other. After a
The Hidden Cost of Dying Without a Will in South Africa
By Roy Bregman, admitted attorney since 1974 · Bregman Moodley Attorneys Inc In over 52 years of estate law practice, I have sat across the
Dissolving an Unregistered Customary Marriage in South Africa
Written by Roy Bregman, admitted attorney with over 51 years’ experience in South African family and matrimonial law. Learn when an unregistered customary marriage is
Are Customary Marriages in South Africa In or Out of Community of Property?
Written by Roy Bregman, admitted attorney with over 51 years’ experience in South African matrimonial and customary law. Key takeaways Customary marriages before 15 November