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Master of the Court in South Africa: what it means and why it matters
The Master of the Court in South Africa, formally known as the Master of the High Court, is a central […]
deceased estates
Government Gazette Notices: common mistakes that delay publication
Government Gazette notices in South Africa are a legal requirement for many processes, including deceased estates, but small mistakes can
Statutory requirements for a Section 29 Notice to Creditors
A Section 29 Notice to Creditors is a mandatory legal advertisement issued during the administration of a deceased estate. Its
Do executors have to advertise estate notices in South Africa?
Do executors have to advertise estate notices when winding up a deceased estate in South Africa? The answer is a
Administration of deceased estates act for legal notice publication in South Africa
The administration of deceased estates act for legal notice requirements prescribes specific advertisements that must be published during the administration
J193 Form Notice to Creditors
The J193 form notice to creditors is one of the first legal requirements in administering a deceased estate in South
J193 Form (2025): What executors need to know about the Notice to Creditors
The J193 Notice to Creditors is one of the most essential steps in the administration of a deceased estate in
Why online legal notices are the future of estate administration
The introduction of online estate notices has transformed how executors and attorneys handle deceased estate administration in South Africa. By
Form J187: Liquidation and distribution accounts in deceased estates lying for inspection
After the Notice to Creditors (Form J193) period has closed and all valid claims have been received, the executor of
Form J193: Notice to creditors in deceased estates
When a person passes away in South Africa, their estate must be wound up in terms of the Administration of