Beyond the numbers: A closer look at South Africa’s latest divorce statistics
South Africa’s newly released divorce statistics reveal a fundamental shift in how people view marriage, autonomy, and the decision to walk away – a phenomenon observed by STBB Director and divorce attorney, Shirné Grobler.
SMEs and VAT deregistration: Navigating the new R2.3 million threshold
The increase in the VAT threshold to R2.3 million offers welcome relief for SMEs, but it also raises a critical question: Should qualifying vendors remain registered, or consider deregistration?
STBB celebrates renowned corporate law expert, Adam Ismail
It is with great pride and excitement that we announce that Adam Ismail, STBB Director and Head of Corporate and Commercial Law, has once again been ranked in the prestigious 2026 Chambers Global Guide in the Corporate/M&A category. Adam’s inclusion reflects the exceptional quality of his work in the corporate and commercial sphere and the emphasis he places on efficiency, accountability, and client service.
Additionally, STBB has – for the first time – been ranked in the Real Estate Law category with Managing Director and experienced conveyancer, Darren Brander, cited as a notable practitioner.
Have you registered for our next expert-led webinar? | Death and divorce: When timing changes everything
When death and divorce collide, the consequences for your estate can be significant. In this month’s engaging webinar, STBB Director and estate planning specialist, Refqah Ho-Yee, unpacks the legal uncertainties that arise when you or a spouse dies during or shortly after divorce proceedings, the risks of not updating your will post-divorce, and the complexities of inheritance involving multiple spouses in religious marriages. Drawing on real-world scenarios, Refqah will offer practical guidance and estate planning tips you won’t want to miss.
