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Antenuptial contracts (ANC's) and Notarial Services
Drafting of Antenuptial Contracts, Notarial Deeds of Servitude and Exclusive Use Areas. Notarial documents are signed before the Notary Public and Notarial Deeds are then registered at the Deeds Office where they become documents of public record.
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Spousal Consent: unveiling the challenges in community of property marriages
29 May 2023
When spouses are married in community of property, our law dictates that a spouse requires the consent of the other
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spouse when entering into a transaction that affects the joint estate. But what happens when one spouse refuses to provide consent?
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Further levelling of the playing field with the new Recognition of Customary Marriages Amendment Act
14 July 2021
My mother is a black woman who has been married since the early 1970’s to my father in accordance with
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customary law. They have never concluded a civil marriage, and my mother has also been our home provider while my father worked. Their marriage has become strained over the last couple of years, and I’m worried about my mother, should
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Article
How valid is a marriage contract if not confirmed by court?
10 July 2020
I have been married to my husband for more than 20 years. We were both in our early twenties when
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we were married according to customary rites as well as civilly out of community of property. Since then my husband has built up a few successful businesses and a few years ago we created our own post-nuptial agreement to confirm that we see ourselves
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Are shares excluded from my estate’s accrual?
16 October 2019
I’m married out of community with the accrual system. I specifically excluded my share portfolio from my accrual in the
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antenuptial contract when we got married. Recently when reviewing my estate planning the question came up whether new shares that I acquired after we got married was also excluded for purposes of an accrual calculation. What
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493
Article
Spousal Consent: unveiling the challenges in community of property marriages
29 May 2023
When spouses are married in community of property, our law dictates that a spouse requires the consent of the other
...
spouse when entering into a transaction that affects the joint estate. But what happens when one spouse refuses to provide consent?
show more
READ MORE
509
Article
Further levelling of the playing field with the new Recognition of Customary Marriages Amendment Act
14 July 2021
My mother is a black woman who has been married since the early 1970’s to my father in accordance with
...
customary law. They have never concluded a civil marriage, and my mother has also been our home provider while my father worked. Their marriage has become strained over the last couple of years, and I’m worried about my mother, should my father decide to divorce her. What are her marital rights?
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633
Article
How valid is a marriage contract if not confirmed by court?
10 July 2020
I have been married to my husband for more than 20 years. We were both in our early twenties when
...
we were married according to customary rites as well as civilly out of community of property. Since then my husband has built up a few successful businesses and a few years ago we created our own post-nuptial agreement to confirm that we see ourselves as married in community of property. Unfortunately, we have fallen on troubled times and wish to get divorced. My husband says we are still married out of community of property as the agreement we signed late is invalid. Is this true?
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419
Article
Are shares excluded from my estate’s accrual?
16 October 2019
I’m married out of community with the accrual system. I specifically excluded my share portfolio from my accrual in the
...
antenuptial contract when we got married. Recently when reviewing my estate planning the question came up whether new shares that I acquired after we got married was also excluded for purposes of an accrual calculation. What is the position here?
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