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A clever approach

A clever approach

20 September 2017

As a general rule, business owners are always on a lookout for opportunities to diversify their business interests.

Offshore considerations when it comes to your will

Offshore considerations when it comes to your will

13 September 2017

Ownership of assets and the choice of jurisdiction is important.

Why your will should be long and complex

Why your will should be long and complex

12 September 2017

A simple internet search around the term “will and testament” will yield countless results promising free online templates and comprehensive how-to guides. The reality is, however, that any legal document created in this way is bound to be riddled with inaccuracies and missing components – the risks of which increase exponentially with the size and value of the estate.

Five things to consider when drafting your will

Five things to consider when drafting your will

11 September 2017

It is said that the only certain things in life are death and taxes. Why is it then that so many of us fail to plan for when these inevitable things meet? In the spirit of National Wills Week, from 11 to 15 September 2017, Thandi Ngwane from Allan Gray confronts the difficult topic of preparing for death (and the tax that follows) by looking at the things you need to consider when drafting a will.

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Wills drafted free of charge during national wills week – 11–15 September

Wills drafted free of charge during national wills week – 11–15 September

11 September 2017
Protect your legacy: family trusts under the spotlight

Protect your legacy: family trusts under the spotlight

28 July 2017
Without a will, there's no way

Without a will, there's no way

14 July 2017
Where there's a will...

Where there's a will...

06 July 2017
Protect your heir’s interests with a testamentary trust

Protect your heir’s interests with a testamentary trust

14 June 2017
Is it still a good idea to hold immovable property in a trust?

Is it still a good idea to hold immovable property in a trust?

18 April 2017
The state of estate planning

The state of estate planning

05 December 2016
Round two: Interest free loan accounts

Round two: Interest free loan accounts

06 October 2016