Most recently, the SCA considered an appeal concerning a payment made to Pick ‘n Pay by attorneys on behalf of their franchisee, pursuant a sale of business agreement. In the…
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To Draft or Not to Draft: non-compliance and condonation under the Wills Act 7 of 1953 In South Africa, section 2(1)(a) of the Wills Act (“the Act”) lays down strict…
Time after time the courts must deal with cases where someone dies intestate, leaving family and friends to guess at what the deceased person intended to happen to their estate….
In an increasingly globalised world, it is not uncommon for people to own assets in more than one country. This may however create problems if one’s estate planning affairs are…
Although close corporations exist independently of the individuals behind them, it is not a foregone conclusion that these persons are necessarily absolved of personal liability. In the recent judgment of…
On 15 May 2025, the high court handed down a landmark judgment in the case of Standard Bank of South Africa v South African Reserve Bank and Others. The judgment…
We’re in tender times, and no, not Otis Redding’s soft-hearted kind. We’re talking about the procurement landscape where being on the Treasury’s restricted suppliers list (even temporarily) can be costly…
Ageing is privilege denied to many. However, it is unfortunately accompanied by mental and/or physical decline. This decline leads to vulnerability. The court, as a guardian of the vulnerable, has…
Ever wondered if a body may be exhumed for the purposes of a paternity test? Probably not – though a recent case heard by the high court yields an interestingly…
Citizenship goes to the core of a person’s identity and their sense of belonging. However, the legal status of citizenship plagued many South Africans, sometimes even unbeknown to them, as…
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