If someone dies without a valid will in South Africa, their estate is distributed according to the Intestate Succession Act. The law determines which relatives inherit and in what proportions, generally prioritising a surviving spouse, descendants and other close family members.
Yes, you can evict your tenant for non-payment of rent in South Africa, but only after the lease has been lawfully cancelled and a court has granted an eviction order. Landlords must follow the correct eviction process and may not remove the tenant themselves.
Yes, you can buy property while going through a divorce, but whether it is advisable depends on your matrimonial property regime and the circumstances of your divorce. Understanding your legal and financial position before purchasing property can help you avoid costly complications.
Trademark classes are categories used to classify the goods and services your business offers. When applying for trademark registration in South Africa, selecting the correct trademark classes is essential, as your trademark is only protected in the classes you register.
