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Access to Financial Records in Sectional Title Schemes: PAIA vs. Management Rules
Access to Financial Records in Sectional Title Schemes: PAIA vs. Management Rules Introduction A discussion of the case of Montrose Mews Body Corporate v Moela
South African Law on Foreign Marriages: Domicile, Property Regimes, and Legal Implications
Introduction This article examines the legal implications of marriages solemnized outside South Africa, focusing on the determination of applicable law and property regimes. It explores
The Main Responsibilities Of An Executor In A Deceased Estate
What Are The Main Responsibilities Of An Executor In A Deceased Estate The role of an executor in managing a deceased estate is crucial and
Understanding the Rights and Responsibilities of an Executor in Estate Administration
What Are The Rights And Responsibilities Of An Executor Appointment and Authority Appointed by the Master of the High Court or named in the deceased’s
WHAT IS A Liquidation and Distribution Account
What is a Liquidation and Distribution Account? The Liquidation and Distribution Account (L&D Account) is a crucial document in the administration of a deceased estate
Inheritance Rights: Understanding Your Entitlements as a Child of the Deceased
Inheritance Rights FAQ’s A client asked: “My father passed away three months ago, and I am his only child. He remarried before he passed away.
Parental Alienation in South African Family Law: Legal Principles, Case Law, and Implications
Introduction To South African Family Law Parental alienation is a complex issue in South African family law, referring to the process by which one parent
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Validity of Customary Marriage Affirmed by Eastern Cape High Court: Key Legal Principles and Case Analysis
Introduction Ntshiba v. Moshoeshoe and others In South Africa, customary marriages are recognized under the Recognition of Customary Marriages Act 120 of 1998. This legislation
Body Corporate’s Right to Disconnect Electricity: Legal Implications for Sectional Title Schemes
Introduction In the case of Body Corporate The Straight v Katisi (2023/031774) [2025] ZAGPJHC 2 (3 January 2025), the Johannesburg High Court has ruled that a body