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The difference between an Inter Vivos Trust and a Testamentary Trust?
When you get married, chances are you will bring in assets and property that you had before you were married. It is also likely that as...
Legally Married
Jan 25, 20192 min read


Things You Need To Know BEFORE Signing Your Prenup
If you do not sign an Ante Nuptial Contract (ANC) before your wedding, you are by default married IN community of property. This means...
Legally Married
Apr 23, 20182 min read


Living together without a contract
A cohabitation agreement is a form of legal agreement reached between a couple who have chosen to live together (whether they are...
Legally Married
Feb 5, 20182 min read


Protection to Surviving Spouses
'Why do we need a marriage contract if we don't have any money?' Notaries often hear this question, almost as a joke. Engaged couples...
Legally Married
Jan 22, 20181 min read


Pre & Postmarital Financial Counseling
Many people do not like to discuss a prenuptial agreement because it doesn’t really have a function unless the marriage fails. Under that...
Legally Married
Jan 8, 20182 min read


What should I do before getting married?
As most people only get married once in a life time, most newly-weds need professional guidance to make informed decisions. Things...
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Dec 4, 20171 min read


Cohabitation and the Law
There is no legislation in South Africa that regulates domestic partnerships (cohabitation relationship) despite the fact that people...
Legally Married
Nov 20, 20173 min read


LEGAL PACKAGE FOR NEWLY WEDS
During your one 1 hour consultation the following will be discussed: The different Marriage Dispensations in RSA as well as the...
Legally Married
Oct 22, 20171 min read


What happens if I am married and I die without a will?
If you die without a will, your assets will be dealt with according to the Law of Intestate Succession. Meaning that there are fixed...
Legally Married
Sep 18, 20172 min read


Getting Married in South Africa
Legal advice you need before you get married.
Fanie Botha
Sep 5, 20172 min read
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