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Dec 30, 20243 min read
Understanding the Importance of Notarial Services in South Africa
Notary in action Notarial services are essential for ensuring legal certainty and protecting rights in various personal and business...
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Spence Law
Dec 30, 20245 min read
Understanding Shareholders’ Agreements in South Africa
We often find that some of our startup and corporate clients do not have shareholders’ agreements in place, or do not necessarily know...
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Spence Law
Dec 29, 20245 min read
Minority Shareholder? Know your rights!
Corporate and Commercial Litigation The rights of minority shareholders in South Africa often come under strain when majority...
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Spence Law
Dec 29, 20243 min read
Unraveling the Legal Implications of Cryptocurrency in South African Estate Planning: Insights from Spence Attorneys
Cryptocurrency is no longer just a buzzword; it has become a significant player in the investment landscape. As more people turn to...
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Spence Law
Jul 4, 20245 min read
Recognition of Permanent Life Partners in Intestate Succession - New Developments (T&Cs Apply!)
In South Africa, the definition and recognition of permanent life partners, especially regarding intestate succession, have undergone...
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Spence Law
Jun 8, 20247 min read
So What Exactly is FinTech, and what is law in FinTech?
Fintech, short for financial technology, has truly revolutionised the lending industry in South Africa. This sector has evolved over the...
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Spence Law
Jun 5, 20246 min read
Legal Challenges and Regulatory Frameworks for Fintech Startups in South Africa
By Nicholas Vine-Morris Reviewed by Natalie Macdonald-Spence The financial technology industry, commonly known as fintech, encompasses...
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Spence Law
Jun 2, 20244 min read
When Last Did You Update Your Will? Don't Have One? Read This.
A will is one of the most important legal documents you can have. It ensures that your assets are distributed according to your wishes...
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Spence Law
Jun 2, 20244 min read
The Complexities of Deceased Estate Administration
Dealing with a deceased estate can be a challenging and emotional process, particularly when the estate involves significant assets or...
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Spence Law
Jun 2, 20246 min read
Franchise Agreements: Ensuring your franchise is legally compliant
Franchising has become an increasingly popular business model globally, offering entrepreneurs the chance to operate under a...
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Spence Law
May 31, 20246 min read
Dealing with your cryptocurrency on death- some essential information
What are cryptocurrencies? Cryptocurrencies are digital assets used for investments, purchases, and payments. As their popularity...
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Spence Law
Sep 14, 20235 min read
What to do when your Ex does not allow you to see the child/ren?
by Tanian Filander, Associate Attorney & Notary “My ex won’t let me see the child/ren, can you help?” is a common message we receive...
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Spence Law
Sep 9, 20233 min read
Too Young to Plan for Estate Planning? Think Again.
When we think about estate planning, the picture that often springs to mind is that of an older individual finalising their will, or...
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Spence Law
Sep 6, 20233 min read
The Essential Guide to Notaries and the Authentication Process in South Africa
Navigating the intricate channels of South African law can be daunting, especially when one's needs span international borders. Notaries...
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Spence Law
Jul 1, 20233 min read
Bought a property without building plans? What do you do?
Introduction Purchasing property is a significant investment, and it's paramount that buyers are well-informed. A critical component of...
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Spence Law
Jun 19, 20233 min read
Buying a property? Be aware of the costs
We've noticed over the years that purchasers are often not aware of the many costs involved in a property purchase, including the...
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Spence Law
Jun 9, 20233 min read
Key Considerations when buying a home
Purchasing a home can be an exhilarating journey. For many, it's the largest investment they'll ever undertake. Therefore, future...
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Spence Law
Jun 9, 20234 min read
Purchasing Property: Alternative Funding Options
Buying property in South Africa brings its own set of unique elements that buyers and sellers must navigate. It sometimes happens that...
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Spence Law
Feb 10, 20233 min read
The key terms in your sale of shares agreement
We have often been approached by clients requiring assistance with a sale of shares agreement in respect of shares in a private company....
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Spence Law
Nov 8, 20224 min read
Constitutional Court Judgment and what it means for the recognition of Muslim marriages
INTRODUCTION In South Africa, both Muslim marriages concluded in accordance with the tenets of Sharia law and Hindu marriages have for...
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