South Africa Case Law

Estate late Hafiz and Others v Hafiz and Others (804/2022)

Estate late Hafiz and Others v Hafiz and Others (804/2022) [2023] ZASCA 114; 2024 (2) SA 374 (SCA) (27 July 2023)

Court

Supreme Court of Appeal

Case number

804/2022

Judges

Dambuza, Goosen, Mali, Siwendu, Unterhalter

The Supreme Court of Appeal held that the Hafiz Trust was validly created in 1994, but set aside later amendments and limited trusteeship to Ahmed Hafiz.

• Trust Deed Interpretation
• Trustee Appointment
• Variation Of Trust
• Trust Property Control Act
• Succession Of Trustees
• Trust-deed-interpretation