01 August 2022, Marié Combrink
Let’s take a scenario and then discuss it from there.
02 March 2022, Marié Combrink
When parties are married in community of property, both need to sign agreements and legal documentation when immovable property is sold.
01 February 2022, Marié Combrink
The understanding of Customary marriages being it to draft an Ante nuptial agreement or not, proceeding with a divorce or not or attending to a summons against parties married customary is a regular discussion in our office and I believe will increase in future.
03 January 2022, Marié Combrink
We are currently assisting clients / body corporates to collect levies owed regarding Sectional title properties.
01 December 2021, Marié Combrink
Definitely a very hot topic and please note this is open to interpretation and each person’s own opinion.
04 October 2021, Marié Combrink
A lot of us couldn’t wait for the POPI act to finally come into operation as we thought it was the end of endless telemarketing phone calls.
As the effective date to come into operation for the Protection of Personal Information Act or POPI as we become to know it, organisations have until 30 June 2021 to make sure that they comply when gathering personal information.
Client comes in for divorce and is frustrated due to the fact that they are married in community of property and only one person really contributed or one person is a certain cause of the breakdown of the marriage.
Let’s start the new year with a short list of regular questions that we receive regarding debt collections and a few short answers.
We encounter this problem on a regular basis when one party is squandering money or assets of the estate while the Divorce is still pending.
In a recent High Court case the court had a look at claims regarding financial loss and impairment of dignity of the one party. In this matter, being the Plaintiff was a lady that claimed for misrepresentation by the husband regarding intentions of marriage.
Due to Covid 19 economic results, this is a problem we are unfortunately receiving a lot of queries on now, more than ever.