What’s all the hype about Trusts?
For many South Africans, building wealth takes years of hard work, careful investment, and prudent financial planning. The next challenge is ensuring that wealth is...
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Unfair Labour Practices and Unfair Dismissals in South Africa: Know Your Rights
Few workplace disputes are as stressful as being treated unfairly by your employer. Whether you have been overlooked for promotion, unfairly suspended, pressured to resign,...
Insolvency in South Africa: Understanding Sequestration, Liquidation and Your Legal Options
Financial difficulties can affect both individuals and businesses, often leaving debtors and creditors uncertain about their legal rights and remedies. While many people associate insolvency...
I want to sell my house, what now?
Selling a property is often one of the largest financial transactions a person will undertake. Whether you are upgrading, downsizing, relocating, or selling an investment...
Drafting a Will in South Africa: Why You Need a Valid Will
If you do not have a valid will in place, the law, not you, will decide who inherits your estate. In South Africa, a person...
What to Expect when You’re Divorcing
In South Africa, divorces generally fall into two categories: Contested (opposed) and Uncontested (unopposed). For all parties involved, an...
Victory at Last: R14 Million Recovered from the Fidelity Fund
After eight years of relentless litigation, FDP Law has achieved a decisive victory for our client, a Trust, securing nearly R14 million (including interest) following...
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