ATTORNEYS IN SOUTH AFRICA TO ASSIST WITH INSOLVENCY MATTERS: YOUR QUESTIONS Since voluntary sequestration is a judicial process, you need legal help, so make use of experienced attorneys in South Africa to assist with insolvency; do not rely on information from friends or family. Even before you take the first step towards voluntary sequestration, consult with sequestration attorneys in South Africa to assist with insolvency… Read More »ATTORNEYS IN SOUTH AFRICA TO ASSIST WITH INSOLVENCY

THINGS YOU MAY NOT HAVE KNOWN ABOUT FILING FOR BANKRUPTCY IN SOUTH AFRICA Basic information on filing for bankruptcy in South Africa is available on the Internet. But rather than relying on hearsay or generic articles, seek legal advice from experienced insolvency attorneys. Voluntary sequestration is governed by the Insolvency Act and is a legal process. You need professional legal help throughout the process. We… Read More »FILING FOR BANKRUPTCY IN SOUTH AFRICA

COST OF LIQUIDATING A COMPANY VERSUS RISK OF PERSONAL LIABILITY You don’t start a business thinking you will have to liquidate it a few months down the line but the business world is extremely competitive. Add the high costs of labour and non-paying clients and there is a risk of a business becoming insolvent. Due to misconceptions regarding the cost of liquidating a company, directors… Read More »COST OF LIQUIDATING A COMPANY

HOW TO START THE PROCESS FOR DECLARING INSOLVENCY AS AN INDIVIDUAL Declaring insolvency as an individual in South Africa is a way out if debts have piled up. But to do so, you must be able to prove that you are cashflow and asset insolvent. WHAT IS CASHFLOW INSOLVENT? You cannot pay debts when they are due. Your income is insufficient to pay living expenses… Read More »DECLARING INSOLVENCY AS AN INDIVIDUAL

ARE YOU FACING DEBT JUDGEMENTS? SEEK HELP FROM INSOLVENCY ATTORNEYS IN SOUTH AFRICA Imagine a scenario where you lose your main source of income and suddenly cannot make debt payments. Your credit card payments fall behind, and the bank retracts the overdraft facility. The amount you owe is enough to cause sleepless nights. You need professional help from insolvency attorneys in South Africa. In an… Read More »INSOLVENCY ATTORNEYS SOUTH AFRICA

TROUBLE WITH CREDITORS: WHAT ARE YOUR INSOLVENCY OPTIONS? If your liabilities exceed your assets and you are unable to pay debts when due, you are insolvent. At this stage, it is important to consider your insolvency options and how such affect your financial status. SELL YOUR ASSETS Should you have sufficient assets to sell and cover the debts, it is one of the better insolvency… Read More »INSOLVENCY OPTIONS

SEQUESTRATION ATTORNEYS: CRUCIAL FACTS EVERYONE SHOULD KNOW ABOUT REHABILITATION Sequestration rehabilitation attorneys assist clients who have been sequestrated and wish to regain control over their financial estates. To understand the significance of rehabilitation, let us consider the effects of sequestration first: Sequestration also has its downside. Because of the impact on the insolvent’s legal capacity, it should be the last resort in dealing with mountains… Read More »SEQUESTRATION REHABILITATION ATTORNEYS

HOW TO CLEAR YOUR NAME AND START FRESH: BASICS OF SEQUESTRATION REHABILITATION COSTS Sequestration provides a means to get rid of debt fast. However, the diminished legal capacity that follows can hinder your ability to enter credit agreements, rent a house, or fill a director position. Being free from the debt nightmare provides you with a fresh start. But at one or other stage, regaining… Read More »SEQUESTRATION REHABILITATION COSTS

5 BENEFITS OF BEING DEBT-FREE: CONVINCING REASONS TO PAY OFF ACCOUNTS With millions of South Africans caught up in the credit cycle, why should you become debt-free? Benefits far outweigh the cons of living a life free of creditor harassment and the constant fear of not being able to make monthly instalments. Let us look at the top benefits of being debt-free, helping you to… Read More »DEBT FREE BENEFITS

THE BASICS OF HOW INSOLVENCY AND LIQUIDATION RELATE TO YOUR BUSINESS DEBT Insolvency and liquidation are frequently used interchangeably. However, though both words apply to bankruptcy proceedings, there are distinctions as explained below. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN INSOLVENCY AND LIQUIDATION Insolvency is a monetary state. A company can be insolvent, but not yet liquidated. If the commerce liabilities exceed the assets, then the business is insolvent. But,… Read More »INSOLVENCY AND LIQUIDATION