In the administration of deceased estates there can be disputes over the validity of wills. In this article I look at the requirements for a valid will and how wills can be challenged at law
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A person dies testate if he or she leaves behind a valid will at the time of his or her death otherwise he or she is intestate. Where a person dies testate the deceased estate is dealt with in terms of the will.
Introduction On 11 August 2022 I wrote an article titled “Managing deceased estates that own shares in companies”. In that article I pointed out that many times it happens that
Introduction Many times it happens that at the time a person dies he or she owns shares in a company. At times the shares owned are quite significant. The deceased
Introduction The new Marriages Act (Chapter 5:15), hereinafter called the “Marriages Act” became law at the end of May 2022. According to the Act its purpose of the Act is:
Introduction I have previously written on the valuation of business or shares. I strongly recommend that you read my article of 28 October 2021 titled “Understanding asset valuation and business
