The first deep dive of a two-part guide into the world of cryptocurrency as it pertains to custody solutions, South African digital asset estate planning and passing on that wealth to future generations.

This is a two-part guide into the world of cryptocurrency as it pertains to custody solutions, South African digital asset estate planning and passing on that wealth to future generations.

Divorce is an emotional and difficult time for all parties concerned. And having to deal with the consequences of immovable property and the disposal of assets in particular can be both far reaching (more so than the parties initially anticipated) but also complicated.

How to consolidate your property when there are two or more bordering pieces of land…

I have lost the title deed to my property! Now what? This article will summarise the process that you will need follow with the assistance of your conveyancer. If you are even considering selling, subdividing or re-bonding your property, make sure that you are in possession of the original Title Deed. If not (or you cannot find it), approach a conveyancer ASAP to make the necessary application as soon as possible.

Cross Border Inheritance. My relative has died in South Africa and I am a beneficiary of his/her estate. This article will deal with the issue of inheriting while living overseas.

The Duties, Responsibilities and Risks of being a Trustee of a Trust in South Africa.

The process of administering a deceased estate is quite involved, and this discussion will attempt to outline the general step by step overview of the processes in the administration of a deceased estate with a threshold value of over R250 000.

Assets in a deceased estate may include interests or shares in a business venture, such as a Close Corporation or Private Company PTY (Ltd), which are also subject to be dealt with by the Executor in the administration of the deceased estate however, this is subject to the provisions of an Association Agreement, the Close Corporations Act in the case of a Close Corporation and the Shareholder’s Agreement (if any) in the case of a private company.

Notary Public, Apostille, Hague Convention, DIRCO … What does it all mean? This article will guide you in the right direction.