André Nel Attorneys

31/03/2026

Did you know the law on inheritance for life partners changed recently?

If you and your partner live together without being married, what happens to your estate when one of you dies? For a long time, the answer was deeply unfair. That has now changed — but there's an important catch that most people don't know about.

We've written a plain-language guide that explains exactly where things stand and what you should do to protect yourself and the person you love.

🔗 Read the full article on our website — link below.

The law on inheritance for unmarried life partners has changed. Find out what it means for you and why a will still matters more than ever. André Nel Attorneys, Overberg.

05/03/2026

I’ve spent 30 years practicing law in South Africa — starting out in general practice where you quickly learn to handle just about anything, and moving into corporate law where the stakes and the complexity are considerably higher. I’m admitted in the High Court and I’ve worked with some of South Africa’s major companies.

A few years ago I chose a different pace. I moved to Pringle Bay. The ocean, the mountains, the community — some choices make themselves permanent.

What that means for you is simple — you get serious legal experience delivered straight, in plain language, from someone who lives right here in your community.