What Happens if a Property Seller Dies Before Transfer?
Written by Roy Bregman, an admitted attorney with over 51 years of experience in deceased estates. A client asked: “A person signed an Offer to
October 17, 2025
Written by Roy Bregman, an admitted attorney with over 51 years of experience in deceased estates. A client asked: “A person signed an Offer to
Learn how to transfer or sell immovable property in a deceased estate in South Africa. Step-by-step guide for executors, heirs, and families. Written by Roy
Chetty v Pillay: Prescription of Judgment Debts and Estates in South African Law Learn how the High Court clarified prescription of judgment debts against estates
A client recently asked: “My father left his estate to his three children (my siblings and me). One of my siblings died before my father.
A UK solicitor asked us to provide a certificate of applicable law regarding succession for a deceased individual domiciled in South Africa. In the UK,
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
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.
In South Africa, the obligation to register deceased estates for income tax purposes involves distinct responsibilities both before and after the death of an individual.
Planning for your death is a crucial task that many people overlook or postpone. This article emphasises the importance of preparing for the inevitable to
Introduction This article explains the different types of legacies, what happens to the leftover assets in an estate, and the legal outcomes when legacies fail.