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Exploring Legal Alternatives for Decision-Making: Is there a Lasting Power of Attorney in South Africa?
Lasting Power of Attorney in South Africa
Power of Attorney for an Elderly Parent with Dementia in South Africa
Power of Attorney for an Elderly Parent with Dementia in South Africa
Can a Will be signed by Electronic Signature in South Africa?
Can a Will be signed by Electronic Signature in South Africa?
The Role of Beneficiaries in Deceased Estate Winding-Up: Understanding Their Involvement
The Role of Beneficiaries in Deceased Estate
Navigating the Perils: The Risks of DIY Deceased Estate Administration in South Africa
The Risks of DIY Deceased Estate Administration in South Africa
How Long Does It Take to Settle a Deceased Estate in SA?
Discover estate settlement timelines in South Africa: How long does it take to settle a deceased estate in the country? Obtain insights and guidance here.
Transfer of Property After Death Without a Will in S. Africa
Uncover how to conduct the transfer of property after death without a will in South Africa. Explore insights into the process for a smooth intestate succession.
Foreign Estate Administration
It is very possible that throughout a person’s lifetime they acquire multiple assets in multiple foreign jurisdictions. Perhaps they purchased assets whilst living abroad, perhaps they used their various South African Reserve Bank allowances to make property purchases or perhaps they themselves inherited assets from non-resident family members in foreign jurisdictions.
Estate Planning
In the financial and legal world, an Estate refers to everything of value that someone owns—such as all property owned, in and outside of South Africa (in cases where someone was ordinarily resident in the country), art collections, antique items, investments, certain insurance policies, annuities, intangible assets such as a patent or trademark and any other asset or entitlement.
Estate Administration
In the financial and legal world, an Estate refers to everything of value that someone owns—such as all property owned, in and outside of South Africa (in cases where someone was ordinarily resident in the country), art collections, antique items, investments, certain insurance policies, annuities, intangible assets such as a patent or trademark and any other asset or entitlement.