Letitia Watson, financial journalist, writes about the changes to the Administraton of Estates Act in You and Huisgenoot. She quotes Erik Troost of AM Trust in Paarl, a FISA member.…
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Cover magazine January 2015: FISA welcomes changes to Act
The January 2015 issue of Cover magazine carries FISA’s comments on changes to the Administration of Estates Act. Cover January 2015
Court case : Decision and media statement: marriage without consent of previous spouse invalid
Please read the below court decision and media statement in the matter of Mayelane v Ngwenyama. Mayelane v Ngwenyama marriage invalid without consent previous spouse Media statement absence consent previous…
Money Marketing Fiduciary Matters 31 March 2103: Customary marriage
In the March Fiduciary Matters column for Money Marketing, Mthokozisi Bhengu, FISA member and Gauteng Provincial Manager at Standard Executors & Trustees, a subsidiary of Standard Bank Group, wrote on…
Court case: Nqwenyama vs Maleyane – wedding after customary wedding
The below SCA judgement deals with failure by a husband to enter into a contract in terms of section 7(6) of the recognition of Customary Marriages Act 120 of 1998.…
Court case: SCA judgment on civil/customary marriages
The SCA recently ruled on the validity of civil marriages concluded subsequent to a customary marriage in the matter of Nekshituka vs Nekshituka. Read the judgment (pdf) and a practice…