Curatorship

A curator bonis is a person (usually an attorney) appointed by the High Court to manage the financial interests and assets of a person who has been declared to be unable to do so. The reason for his/her inability could stem from mental or physical incapacity.

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Approved building plans : What buyers and sellers need to know

18 March 2026,  Albri VogesZachary-Carl Andries
Approved building plans are and should be regarded as a critical component of property transactions in South Africa.
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Can a wealthy sibling be forced to support you? The law explains

18 March 2026,  Aqeelah PetersenZariah Ellman
Recent news reports and social media discussions circulating online have suggested that South Africans may legally claim maintenance from their... siblings if those siblings are financially well-off. This topic garnered some attention after maintenance awareness initiatives highlighted that the duty of support in South African law extends beyond parents and children.
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Guarding your future self: Estate planning for the risk of dementia

13 March 2026,  Theresa Tannous
A well-constructed financial plan is, at its core, a framework for navigating uncertainty. We model market volatility, longevity risk, inflation,... and changes in income because we know that the future rarely unfolds neatly.
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