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November 24, 2023

Can foreign judgments be enforced in South Africa?

A judgment granted by a foreign court is not directly enforceable in South Africa but constitutes a prima facie proof of debt (the clearest possible proof […]
November 24, 2023

Tax implications for marriages in community of property

The default marriage regime has some complicated tax consequences. When couples are caught up in wedding and honeymoon planning, visiting their attorney often takes a backseat. […]
October 19, 2023

What to do after discovering fraud in your business

Anyone who’s ever had the misfortune to fall prey to credit card fraud, knows that it’s a huge hassle. If you’re running a business, you should […]
October 19, 2023

Signing an antenuptial contract before getting married does not mean you are anticipating divorce

Even though the current generation is more open to talking about virtually anything, there is still a tendency among people to avoid talking about certain topics […]
October 19, 2023

Tax compliance lives beyond death

A deceased estate takes on a (tax) life of its own while being wound up. I started my first job back in September 1987 at the […]
October 19, 2023

Retirement planning – Distributing retirement fund death benefits

Allocating death benefits, and determining appropriate methods of payment. Once the board of trustees has determined the beneficiaries and is satisfied that its proposed allocation is […]
September 4, 2023

Maintenance and children not born from a marriage

First things first, the woman claiming child support for a child born out of wedlock must prove paternity. In Sager v Bezuidenhout it is clear that both parents […]
September 4, 2023

What happens to your deposit if the home sale falls through?

It depends on which party is responsible. It’s every home buyer’s worst nightmare. You find your dream home; your offer is accepted; and you pay a […]
September 4, 2023

When your tenant ‘does a duck’

Tips for landlords when their tenant does a disappearing act Everyone who has let out property knows that sickening feeling when you find out that your […]
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