Written by Roy Bregman, an admitted attorney with over 51 years’ experience in wills and deceased estates. Last updated: 9 July 2026 Key Takeaways •
Written by Roy Bregman, admitted attorney with over 51 years’ experience in wills, estates and trusts. Read Roy’s biography Last updated: 18 September 2026 Key
A trust is not deregistered the way a company is. It is terminated by being properly wound up – and only then does the Master
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 when an heir to a South African deceased estate is missing? Learn about the executor’s duties, the Guardian’s Fund, and court applications. Expert
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
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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,