Piercing the Trust Veil in South Africa: When a Court Will Treat a Family Trust as the Founder’s Alter EgoTrust Litigation, LitigationYou are in a dispute. It might be a divorce, a contested deceased estate, or a judgment debt that... read more...
Joining a Trust to a Divorce in South Africa: When Trustees Must Be Cited and What It UnlocksDivorce, Litigation, Trust LitigationYou have started, or are about to start, a divorce. You know that most of the wealth built up... read more...
When a Surviving Spouse’s Maintenance Claim Swallows the Estate: Lessons from De Bruyn (SCA, 2026)Deceased Estates Litigation, deceased estates, LitigationWhen a parent dies, the children of an earlier marriage often expect that the will controls what... read more...