by Sentinel | Apr 30, 2020 | Advisory Services
As more and more South African families find themselves scattered across the globe, it’s vital to have a handle on the myriad cross-border tax and exchange control implications that apply to inter vivos trusts when beneficiaries have emigrated for exchange control...
by Sentinel | Apr 28, 2020 | Advisory Services
A recent High Court matter which pitted well-meaning siblings against one another highlights the importance of stating the clauses of a testamentary trust clearly and unambiguously. Deepa Singh, our resident legal expert, recounts the sorry tale… Freedom of testation...
by Sentinel | Apr 21, 2020 | Advisory Services
We hope you are all making the best of the unprecedented situation we all find ourselves in. Locking down isn’t easy for individuals, businesses or the economy – but the alternative doesn’t bear thinking of. Besides, being forced to stay at home has given many of us...
by Sentinel | Apr 16, 2020 | Advisory Services
From midnight on 27 March 2020, the Master of the High Court went into lockdown along with the rest of South Africa to combat the spread of Covid-19. While some administration-driven companies are able to run certain operations remotely, the same cannot be said for...
by Sentinel | Apr 16, 2020 | Advisory Services
Under lockdown, company compliance is more important – and complicated – than ever. The introduction of http://www.bizportal.gov.za/ – a new platform developed by the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) – is intended to improve the ease of doing...
