by VDT Attorneys | May 15, 2018 | Contract, Dispute resolution, Litigation
In most cases, a contract will a have a list of definitions or an interpretation clause which will spell out exactly how a “day”, “week” or “month” in the contract must be interpreted and define the way in which the time period must be calculated in order to determine...
by VDT Attorneys | May 15, 2018 | Business, Company, Compliance, Data Protection, Information, POPI
The Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (“POPI”) aligns South Africa with the international position in respect of information and data protection. Although POPI has not yet fully come into operation, it is only a matter of time before it does. An...
by VDT Attorneys | May 2, 2018 | Will
What if I want to amend my will? 1. Amendments to a will can only be made while executing a will or after the date of execution of the will.2. Amendments to a will must comply with the same requirements for a valid will and if you cannot write, with the same...
by VDT Attorneys | Apr 26, 2018 | Community News
Looking after our clients by providing tailor-made solutions to their matters remains a priority but we do not neglect our responsibility to the larger community. As a firm, we are annual facilitators of the VDT/Beeld Children’s Fund Golf Day. More than sharing in the...
by VDT Attorneys | Apr 25, 2018 | Estate Planning, Will
Finding the will of a deceased relative If the deceased person left a will the first thing to do is find it. If they did not tell you beforehand where their will was, you can try calling the probate court in their district or the office of the Master of the High Court...