Browsing by Subject "Master of the High Court"
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Debunking the Master of the High Court's Assumed Approval Authority Over a Redistribution Agreement in a Deceased Estate
(PER/PELJ, 2022)A redistribution agreement is one of the available methods to assist the executor in winding up a deceased estate. It may be used to overcome impractical situations and/or statutory limitations that might occur during the ... -
Implikasies van die bedanking van trustees
(North-West University, 2008)In a recent judgment by the Free State Provincial Division of the High Court of South Africa it was decided that a trustee who resigns is only relieved from his duties when his name is removed from the letter of authority ... -
Interrogation proceedings in insolvency law: a comparative study
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)Interrogation proceedings in insolvency circumstances have always been a thorny issue in South Africa, even prior to the advent of the new constitutional democracy. After the adoption of the new Constitution in 1993, a ... -
The legal position regarding the validity of amending a trust deed, by a trustee, in the absence of a Letter of Authority
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)An anomaly of the legal situation is formulated "between a trustee who signs a new trust deed before it is registered, who is therefore not yet authorised, but performs legal action to sign a contract that sets in motion ... -
The potential liability of a legal practitioner mandated to draft a will
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)The South African law does not require that a will must be drafted by a specific and/or qualified person. The requirements for the execution of a formally valid will are, however, very technical and the objectives of ...