ConCourt overturns SCA decision on creditors’ voting rights: What does this mean for business rescue in South Africa?
Overturning a landmark SCA ruling, the Constitutional Court has drawn a decisive line between voting rights during business rescue – with notable implications for lenders, creditors, and practitioners, finds STBB’s Niel Grundlingh and Stefan Hougaard.
Divorce Act exemption declared unconstitutional: Can your spouse now claim part of your pension?
A new Constitutional Court ruling means pension interest can now be considered for redistribution during divorce proceedings involving couples married out of community of property.
Before you say ‘I do’: The legal conversation every couple should have
It’s wedding season! In this month’s engaging podcast, Ewin Michael and Dr Samantha Smith unpack the practicalities of antenuptial contracts in South Africa. Explaining the legal distinction between marriages in and out of community of property, the attorneys explore the proprietary and financial consequences of these marital regimes, how the accrual system works, and the circumstances in which concluding an antenuptial contract may be appropriate. For clear and practical information before saying ‘I do’, tune in now!
