The Applicable Law of Succession to a South African Domiciled Individual
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,
March 27, 2025
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.
Introduction Estate disputes often involve sensitive issues like a testator’s mental capacity, undue influence, ambiguities in a will, or family maintenance claims. These disputes can
Marriage is a significant life event that brings two individuals together in a legally recognised union. In South Africa, the implications of marriage extend beyond
Introduction: Creating a will is a crucial step in securing the future of your assets and ensuring that your wishes are honored after your passing.
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