Three types of marriages are recognized under South African law. The solemnization and registration of these marriages are managed by the Department of Home Affairs.  They may be same sex marriages.

In this essay we will briefly focus on the issues to be faced when an EU citizen lives in a country other than the one of which he/she is a citizen and wants to dispose of his assets after his death. 

In 2012, the mother was 80 years old when her then 57-year-old son moves in with her. In 2017, the son is appointed as administrator and mentor of his mother with dementia. Six months later, he requests the housing association to designate him as a co-tenant.

As the retail and hospitality industries reopen and expand operations during the COVID-19 pandemic, an important component of those plans is the potential issues affecting persons with disabilities.

It is quite a common case that a company is organized as a single-member company, i.e. that the founder and director is the same person and that one person runs the business of the entire company.