by Saba Zreik | Apr 21, 2020 | • Family Disputes & Solutions, • Family Governance and Family Charter, • Family Integrity & Organization, • Foundations and trusts; structures to hold, control, protect and manage family wealth
1. Family Business Management 1.1 Sound Management A Family business is the pillar of Family assets. A special attention should be given to it in a Family Charter. Who manages the Family Business? Family members and/or others? They may be assisted by consultants and...
by Leigh-Alexandra Basha | Sep 30, 2014 | • Marriage contracts, nuptial agreements and family law
The Premarital and Postmarital Agreement- consider it when tying the knot or thereafter. Legal and tax considerations of pre and postmarital agreements? (Part VI) In drafting the premarital or postmarital agreement it is important to address certain U.S. income tax...
by Leigh-Alexandra Basha | Sep 30, 2014 | • Marriage contracts, nuptial agreements and family law
Family Matters: The Premarital and Postmarital Agreement- consider it when tying the knot or thereafter. Legal and tax considerations of pre and postmarital agreements? (part III) Enforceability An important issue for the couple is whether the agreement will be...
by Avi Abramovich | Jul 28, 2014 | • Family Governance and Family Charter
Suggested format of a family covenant with different clauses, as may be relevant, part 1 of 2,clasues 1-8. 1. Introduction [Explanation about the family structure, the relevant assets, the nature of the family business and the manner in which the structure is...
by Liesl Fischer | Jul 28, 2014 | • Residency; consequences, double nationality, cross border estate planning, • The will or testament
In terms of Section 2B of the Wills Act 7 of 1953, if there is an existing will and either spouse dies within 3 months of the date of divorce, the ex-spouse will not receive any benefits allocated to him/her in terms of the will. If, however, the ex-spouse dies 3...
