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Wills, Trusts and Estates
19th August 2026

Not Every Heir Gets a Share: The Supreme Court of Appeal Affirms that Spousal Maintenance Could Trump Inheritance

In the recent case of De Bruyn v Master of the High Court, Pretoria and Others (1338/2024) ZASCA 92 involving a deceased estate, the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) gave…
Family and Matrimonial
7th August 2026

DIVORCE, A SOLD HOME AND THE RIGHT TO OCCUPY: WHERE THE LAW DRAWS THE LINE

Protracted divorce proceedings frequently leave spouses vulnerable and uncertain, especially where disputes arise over the family home. A common question is whether a spouse may rely on their continued occupation…
Employment and Labour Law
22nd July 2026

The Impeachment of a President – What happens next?

In Economic Freedom Fighters and Another v Speaker of the National Assembly and Others, the Constitutional Court held that rule 129I of the rules of the National Assembly was inconsistent…

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