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• High Court Rejects Divorcee's Bid to Annul Ex-Husband's Bankruptcy

  • Posted22 June 2021

  It is sadly true that bankruptcy proceedings are sometimes used by perfectly solvent individuals for purposes other than seeking to satisfy their creditors or manage their debts. However, as a...

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• High Court Rejects Divorcee’s Bid to Annul Ex-Husband’s Bankruptcy

  • Posted22 June 2021

  It is sadly true that bankruptcy proceedings are sometimes used by perfectly solvent individuals for purposes other than seeking to satisfy their creditors or manage their debts. However, as a...

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• Trusts – Court Relieves Family of Severe Tax Consequences of Drafting Error

  • Posted18 June 2021

  Trusts are delicate and often complex legal instruments and any flaws in the wording of documents relating to them can have grave tax and other consequences. As a High Court...

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• Trusts – Court Relieves Family of Severe Tax Consequences of Drafting Error

  • Posted18 June 2021

  Trusts are delicate and often complex legal instruments and any flaws in the wording of documents relating to them can have grave tax and other consequences. As a High Court...

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• Waiver of Contractual Rights by Conduct – Instructive High Court Ruling

  • Posted17 June 2021

  Strict contractual rights, no matter how clearly defined, may be impliedly waived by conduct. That principle came under High Court analysis in a dispute concerning stalled plans for the construction...

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• Making a Will? Don't Forget Those Entitled to Look to You for Support

  • Posted14 June 2021

  When making your will, it is vital to remember those who have a right to look to you for financial support. As a High Court case showed, a failure to...

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