Section 2(3) of the Wills Act in South Africa: What Executors Should Do With a Defective WillDeceased Estates Litigation, deceased estates, Litigation, Trust LitigationAn executor is handed a document that everyone in the family accepts was meant to be the... read more...
A Disputed Customary Marriage After Death in South Africa: What a Surviving Spouse Should KnowCustomary Law, deceased estates, Deceased Estates Litigation, LitigationA husband dies. The funeral is barely over when his family says there was no marriage. Perhaps it... 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...