25/10/2026 Bertus Preller Alter ego trust, Discretionary family trust, Discretionary trust, Discretionary Trust Divorce South Africa, Divorce, Former spouse, trust beneficiary, Joinder of trustees, Section 13 Trust Property Control Act, Trust beneficiary divorce, Trust joinder divorce, Trust Property Control Act 57 of 1988, Trusts, Trusts alter ego, alternative remedy, anti-dissipation interdict, balance of convenience, company assets divorce, contempt of court order, contingent claim, Die Dros v Telefon Beverages, divorce litigation South Africa, EB v ER, ex parte reconsideration, family trust divorce, freezing order, Gauteng High Court Johannesburg, interim interdict, irreparable harm, KG v Minister of Home Affairs, Knox D'Arcy v Jamieson, out of community of property without accrual, piercing the corporate veil, preservation order, prima facie right, redistribution of assets, Rule 43 financial disclosure, Rule 43 maintenance, S.M v J.M, section 7(3) Divorce Act, section 7(5) Divorce Act, trust resolution independent trustee Freezing the Trust and the Company: Why a Section 7(3) Redistribution Claim Did Not Found a Preservation Order Against Separate Legal Entities in T.J.R v S.L.R and Others (2026-000369) [2026] ZAGPJHC 1181 (8 October 2026). This case concerns a wife, married out of community of property without accrual, who sought interim preservation orders over assets held by a family trust and a company controlled by… READ MORE
20/10/2026 Bertus Preller Accrual system trust interest, Beneficiary, Declaratory order trust beneficiary, Discretionary trust, Discretionary Trust Divorce South Africa, Divorce, Divorce and trusts South Africa, Ex Wife beneficiary, Former spouse, trust beneficiary, Termination of trust, Trust beneficiary divorce, Trust Property Control Act 57 of 1988, Trusts, Trusts accrual system trust interest, Cool Ideas v Hubbard ordinary meaning, costs scale B High Court, declaratory order trust beneficiary, discretionary trust divorce South Africa, divorce and trusts, Estate Hafiz trust deed, ex-wife trust beneficiary, family law South Africa, family trust divorce, former spouse trust beneficiary, Hermanus property trust, K.J.P v G.G.M.P, meaning of spouse trust, Moosa v Jhavery settlor intention, Plascon-Evans trust application, section 21(1)(c) Superior Courts Act, spouse trust deed interpretation, trust beneficiary divorce, trust beneficiary status divorce, trust deed contract founder trustees, trust deed interpretation Endumeni, trust litigation South Africa, trustees discretion income capital, vesting date trust, Western Cape High Court trust judgment, Wilkinson v Crawford trust interpretation, Wormald v Woollgar, ZAWCHC 611 When “Spouse” No Longer Means You: Divorce and the Loss of Trust Beneficiary Status in K.J.P v G.G.M.P N.O and Others (17622/2024) [2026] ZAWCHC 611 (19 October 2026). The facts: a Hermanus villa, a family trust and a marriage that ended The applicant, an attorney and conveyancer, was the founder of the ERF 1 Fernkloof Investment Trust, a… READ MORE
06/10/2026 Bertus Preller Accrual Calculation, Accrual Calculator, Accrual claims, Accrual system, Curator Ad Litem, Direct and substantial interest, Discretionary family trust, Divorce, Divorce and trusts South Africa, Joinder of beneficiaries, Joinder of trustees, Locus standi of beneficiary, Matrimonial Property Act 88 of 1984, Rule 10 Uniform Rules of Court, Section 13 Trust Property Control Act, Sufficient interest in trust, Termination of trust, Trust joinder divorce, Trust Property Control Act 57 of 1988, Trusts, Trusts, Variation of trust provisions : joinder of trust in divorce, accrual system, amendment of particulars of claim, curator ad litem, de facto control of trust, direct and substantial interest, discretionary family trust, divorce and trusts South Africa, duties of trustees, family law South Africa, inherited farm, joinder of beneficiaries, joinder of mortgagee, joinder of trustees, locus standi of beneficiary, Master of the High Court, Matrimonial Property Act 88 of 1984, minor beneficiaries, non-joinder, Northern Cape High Court, points in limine, Rule 10 Uniform Rules of Court, Rule 28 amendment, section 13 Trust Property Control Act, substantially the same question of law or fact, sufficient interest in trust property, termination of trust, Trust Property Control Act 57 of 1988, variation of trust provisions Joining a Family Trust to a Divorce: Why Rule 10 Shut the Door in S[…] v S[…] and Others: In re: S[…] v S[…] (2115/2020) [2026] ZANCHC 86 (5 October 2026). An Inherited Farm, a Discretionary Family Trust and a Marriage at an End: The Facts In S v S and Others: In re: S v S (2115/2020) ZANCHC 86 (5… READ MORE