Master of the High Court Update – Deceased Estates Online – QR Codes
Deceased Estates online registration launched
The Minister of Justice and Correctional Services Ronald Lamola officially launched the Masters’ Deceased Estate Online Registration System on 10...
CODI: Robin Hood in Reverse: Robbing little guys to create jobs and perks for...
Considerable negative public comment notwithstanding, the National Treasury and the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) have pressed ahead with the establishment of a new...
Deputy judge president warns lawyers against abusing court proceedings
Gauteng High Court Deputy Judge President Roland Sutherland has issued a stern warning to legal practitioners not to abuse court processes and delay proceedings.
In...
President Ramaphosa signs Act introducing foreign concepts into SA Trust Law.
FISA comments on amendments to the Trust Property Control Act, 57 of 1988 (the Act), signed into law by the President as part of...
Reflections (PART II): On Legal Tech Trends
Technology is a forever evolving, changing, and improving “thing”. Some would even venture to say that advancement in technology is inevitable.
And due to this...
FISA reacts to the outcome of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance’s meeting on...
FISA reacts to the outcome of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance’s meeting on the proposed anti money laundering bill
In October 2022, FISA made...
Reflections (PART I): Reflection for Progression
There is no doubt in our minds that what happens in the world around us will have a profound affect on how we live,...
FISA makes an urgent submission to the authorities on proposed “beneficiary ownership” relating to...
The Fiduciary Institute of Southern Africa (FISA) is lobbying the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance (SCOF) regarding various issues, including inappropriate use of the...
Requirements for Company and CC Reinstatement – CIPC
Note that Practice note 8 of 2017 is hereby withdrawn as from 1 January 2022 and replaced with this Practice Note.This practice note is...
Update on the Master’s Office by the Fiduciary Institute of Southern Africa (FISA)
FISA provides information and statistics showing how the breakdown of Masters Office processes has hindered crucial issues relating i.a. to winding up estates and...
LexisNexis SA and Law Society of South Africa release Legal Tech Report 2021
THE COVID-19 pandemic is rapidly changing the way the legal profession is interacting and using information and there is clear evidence the sector is...
Why Would a Legal Practitioner Want To Be a Member of The JAA?
Because the JAA will help you to:
run a better practice, better serve your clients and protect and advance their rights, protect the rule of law and...