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Banking And Finance [2022] ZASCA 128

Van Wyk Van Heerden Attorneys v Gore N.O and Another (828/2021)

Van Wyk Van Heerden Attorneys v Gore N.O and Another (828/2021) [2022] ZASCA 128; [2022] 4 All SA 649 (SCA); 2023 (1) SA 80 (SCA) (30 September 2022)

Court
Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number
828/2021
Judges
Van der Merwe, Makgoka, Gorven, Goosen, Masipa

The Supreme Court of Appeal held that a deposit into an attorney’s trust account is only impeachable under s 26(1)(b) if the attorney benefited.

  • Insolvency Act Section 26
  • Attorneys Trust Accounts
  • Dispositions Without Value
  • Onus Of Proof
  • Companies Act Section 340
  • Benefit Requirement
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