In today’s digital age, conducting business electronically is not only convenient but often the preferred method. This shift necessitates a clear understanding of how electronic agreements hold weight in the eyes of the law. South Africa’s Electronic Communications and Transactions Act (Act 25 of 2002) (“the Act”) plays a crucial role in defining electronic signatures and their validity.
Engelsman Magabane Incorporated recognizes the intricate link between successful Road Accident Fund (RAF) claims and comprehensive medical evaluations. Orthopaedic surgeons, specialists in diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal injuries, stand as key contributors in this arena.
Engelsman Magabane Incorporated brings to your attention a recent case heard by the Pretoria High Court which offers valuable insights for both lenders and borrowers. The case involved Standard Bank suing two sureties, Aubrey Schneider and Stephen Zagey, for an outstanding home loan balance.
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Blended families, formed through second marriages or partnerships, bring immense joy but also unique estate planning challenges. Recent court rulings in South Africa highlight the importance of revising your estate plan to ensure fair and clear distribution of assets, especially when stepchildren are involved. Engelsman Magabane Incorporated can help you navigate these complexities and create a plan that reflects your wishes for your blended family.
Traditionally, wills have focused on tangible assets like property and possessions. However, the digital age has introduced a new category: digital assets. These can include:
Cryptocurrency holdings
Online accounts (social media, email, etc.)
Digital content (e-books, music, photos)
Domain names and website ownership
By understanding and adapting to new cases and rulings in criminal law, Engelsman Magabane Incorporated ensures that our clients receive the highest standard of legal defense and support. Stay informed with us as we navigate the evolving legal landscape together.
