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Updating Your Will in South Africa: Should You Start Fresh or Amend?
Discover whether you should amend your South African will or draft a new one. Benaters Attorneys explains the best strategy for your estate plan.
Mortgage Bond South Africa: Your Guide to What It Is, Registration & Cancellation
Your guide to Mortgage Bonds in South Africa: learn what it is, how to register and cancel a bond, and the difference from a home loan.
Transfer Duty in South Africa: Your Guide to What It Is, How to Calculate, and Who Pays
Your essential guide to Transfer Duty in South Africa. Learn what it is, how to calculate it, when it's payable, and the difference from transfer fees. Expert conveyancing by Benaters.
Special Power of Attorney South Africa: What It Is and How to Draft One
Navigate specific legal needs with a Special Power of Attorney in South Africa. Get expert advice on drafting this vital document to ensure precision and protect your interests.
Letter of Authority South Africa: What It Is and When You Need One for Deceased Estates
Navigating deceased estates in SA? Learn what a Letter of Authority is, when you need one for estates under R250k, and how it differs from a Letter of Executorship.
What are Fiduciary Services? Protecting Your Assets and Legacy in South Africa
Secure your financial future in South Africa with expert fiduciary services. Learn how Benaters can help with estate planning, wills, trusts, and deceased estate administration to protect your assets and legacy.
What is a Letter of Executorship? Your Guide to Applying and Understanding its Legal Meaning in South Africa
Understand what a Letter of Executorship is in South Africa, who qualifies, and how to apply. Get a clear guide to this crucial document for deceased estate administration from Benaters.
Prenuptial Agreement vs. Antenuptial Contract: Understanding Your "Prenup" in South Africa
Demystify the "prenup" in South Africa. Learn the difference between a prenuptial agreement and an Antenuptial Contract (ANC) and why you might need one for your marriage.
A Single Mom’s Guide to Drawing Up a Will
South African single mother writing her will at home
How to Get a DIRCO Apostille in South Africa (2025 Guide)
Need a DIRCO Apostille in South Africa? Benaters is a top-rated notary public and law firm in Johannesburg and Sandton. We simplify the Apostille process for local and international clients.