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Together in Love, Separate in Assets.

03 November 2025,  Phoebe Minnie

Marriage is not only a romantic and emotional commitment but also a legal and financial partnership. In South Africa, one... of the most important legal decisions a couple can make before tying the knot is whether to enter into an Ante-Nuptial Contract. This legal agreement has significant implications for both parties during the marriage and in the event of divorce or death.

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How to Conclude a Valid Antenuptial Contract (ANC) in South Africa

03 November 2025

When planning a wedding, most couples focus on venues, dresses, and guest lists. Yet, one of the most important decisions... they will ever make in their entire life together often gets overlooked, and that is choosing their marital property system.

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More complicated than you think: Ante-Nuptial Agreements and Customary Marriages in South Africa

03 November 2025,  Gerda Janse van Rensburg

In South Africa, marriage is not just a union between two people but also a legally recognised contract with important ... financial and legal consequences. While many couples are familiar with civil marriages and ante-nuptial contracts (ANCs), there is often confusion about how these agreements interact with customary marriages.

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Sign of Commitment: Ante Nuptial Contract

03 November 2025,  Deoné Lonergan

The most common misconceptions of an antenuptial agreement are that it implies mistrust between partners or that it is simply... for the wealthy.

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Together in Love, Separate in Assets.

03 November 2025,  Phoebe Minnie

Marriage is not only a romantic and emotional commitment but also a legal and financial partnership. In South Africa, one... of the most important legal decisions a couple can make before tying the knot is whether to enter into an Ante-Nuptial Contract. This legal agreement has significant implications for both parties during the marriage and in the event of divorce or death.

READ MORE
26
Article

How to Conclude a Valid Antenuptial Contract (ANC) in South Africa

03 November 2025

When planning a wedding, most couples focus on venues, dresses, and guest lists. Yet, one of the most important decisions... they will ever make in their entire life together often gets overlooked, and that is choosing their marital property system.

READ MORE
1
Article

More complicated than you think: Ante-Nuptial Agreements and Customary Marriages in South Africa

03 November 2025,  Gerda Janse van Rensburg

In South Africa, marriage is not just a union between two people but also a legally recognised contract with important ... financial and legal consequences. While many couples are familiar with civil marriages and ante-nuptial contracts (ANCs), there is often confusion about how these agreements interact with customary marriages.

READ MORE
87
Article

Sign of Commitment: Ante Nuptial Contract

03 November 2025,  Deoné Lonergan

The most common misconceptions of an antenuptial agreement are that it implies mistrust between partners or that it is simply... for the wealthy.

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Can you remove the executor of a deceased estate?

08 August 2018

My father recently passed away and in his will nominated a financial institution as the executor of his estate. It’s... now been months and the financial institution has made no progress with the administration of the estate. I know an attorney that is willing to administer the estate for me, but the financial institution refuses to allow him to take over the executorship of the estate. Can I have the institution removed as the executor of the estate?

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How should I plan for my minor child to inherit?

07 February 2018

My wife and I have a young daughter. We are planning to update our estate planning to provide that our... daughter inherits everything should both of us pass, but have been wondering what will happen if this happens while she is a minor? Can we plan for this eventuality?

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