by studio@brandesign.co.za | Nov 23, 2018 | Family Law
Why do you need a Will? A last Will and Testament is a legal document that dictates how you wish your estate (your personal property and possessions) to be dealt with in the event of your death. It identifies those individuals or charities you have chosen to inherit...
by studio@brandesign.co.za | Nov 23, 2018 | Property Law
Are you living together with your partner? Consider a cohabitation agreement. Did you know? Cohabiting with a partner does not automatically afford you any protection, if the relationship ends. In South Africa the Supreme Court of Appeal recently confirmed this in...
by studio@brandesign.co.za | Nov 23, 2018 | Family Law, Property Law
PURCHASING PROPERTY AS AN UNMARRIED COUPLE Are you an unmarried couple looking to buy a house together? If yes, then it’s wise to get a property partnership agreement (specifically suited to your needs) drawn up. The agreement should clearly state: Who pays for what...
by studio@brandesign.co.za | Nov 23, 2018 | Family Law
RIGHTS OF UNMARRIED FATHERS: Back in the day, fathers of children born out of wedlock were given a rough deal when it came to guardianship, custody and access to their children. The tide began to turn in 1998, after a highly publicized court case, and through an act...
by studio@brandesign.co.za | Nov 23, 2018 | Family Law
3 REASONS TO SIGN A MARRIAGE CONTRACT: Wedding season is in full swing. Are you getting married? Then remember to sign a marriage contract before the Big Day. Married in community of property is the default marital system in South Africa unless couples sign an...
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