National Wills Week
In celebration of our 16th anniversary, we are supporting the National Wills Week 2023 between 11 and 15 September 2023. This initiative is part of our firm’s tradition of celebrating our birthday and highlights our dedication to community welfare. This...
Forfeiture and Divorce
Introduction In South Africa, the default position of a marriage is “in community of property,” meaning that spouses share joint ownership of assets acquired during the marriage. However, there are exceptions to this principle, allowing one spouse to claim...
Court Grants Access to Former President Zuma’s Tax Records
Introduction: In a landmark ruling with far-reaching implications, the South African Constitutional Court, in a narrow 5-4 split decision, has paved the way for the disclosure of former President Jacob Zuma’s previously confidential tax records. The...
Significant Developments in Reporting Beneficial Ownership
In recent months, South Africa has witnessed significant legal advancements concerning beneficial ownership, prompted by the global money laundering and terrorist financing watchdog, the Financial Action Task Force (“FATF”). These developments come in the wake of...
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