Antenuptial Contracts

In this month’s enlightening episode, Maryna Botha considers the implications of non-compliance with the requirements of the Financial Intelligence Centre Act (‘FICA’). Against the backdrop of the recent levying of hefty penalties on non-compliant accountable institutions, Maryna emphasises that the Financial Intelligence Centre’s intention is not to punish banks, law…

In this month’s informative episode, Senior Associate and property law specialist, Joshua Schumacher sheds light on the impact of the installation of solar-powered systems on the sale of immovable property. As more homeowners turn to solar-powered energy, understanding the legal aspects of these systems is increasingly important for sellers, prospective…

In this month’s engaging episode, Director and family law expert, Shereen Volks, explores STBB’s burgeoning sustainability initiatives. Cognisant of the growing significance of corporate accountability, Shereen discusses the firm’s recycling programmes, its shift to electronic documentation, and commitment to sustainable solutions in light of the climate crisis. She provides helpful…

In the final instalment of our engaging five-part series, Refqah Ho-Yee considers ownership of certain business interests, including shares in a company, and the importance of concluding formal agreements that explicitly record shareholding, capital investment, insurance policies in place, and the procedures to be followed in the event of a…

In the fourth instalment of our five-part series, Refqah Ho-Yee discusses the implications of new technology on estate planning. Are downloadable templates for wills reliable? Can generative AI tools truly replace the skill and expertise of an experienced attorney in drafting a will? Further, have you made provision for the…