by O'Hagan Attorneys | May 31, 2023 | Property
“Look before you leap” (wise old proverb) Don’t let the excitement of buying a property blind you to the necessity of doing your homework before you agree to anything. Look before you leap! It’s not just a matter of buying the right property at the right price – make...
by O'Hagan Attorneys | May 31, 2023 | Family Law
More and more couples are opting to live together as permanent life partners rather than enter into a formal marriage. The risk for such couples is that whilst our law is steadily (if slowly and cautiously) extending many of the protections of formal marriage to...
by O'Hagan Attorneys | May 31, 2023 | Property
“… a person shall by prescription become the owner of a thing which he has possessed openly and as if he were the owner thereof for an uninterrupted period of 30 years or for a period which, together with any periods for which such thing was so possessed by his...
by O'Hagan Attorneys | May 3, 2023 | Trusts
“National Treasury, therefore, expects that if South Africa continues to make significant improvements in effectiveness and swiftly exits grey listing, it will have a limited impact on financial stability and costs of doing business with South Africa, particularly if...
by O'Hagan Attorneys | Apr 28, 2023 | Financial Planning, Saving & Investing
Many people think that the more money they have, the more they can buy, and therefore the happier they will be. True wealth, however, is not just about living standards. Being wealthy is as much a mindset as it is a measure of what you have in your bank account. It is...
