Relocation Country Consent Archives - Advocate Muhammad Abduroaf

I need a document to be Apostille by the High Court – What do I do?

Posted on 9 September 20239 September 2023 by Advocate South Africa

If you need to use official documents in foreign countries, you may need to get them apostilled. We have documents Notarised and then Apostilled at the Western Cape High Court. Feel free to enquire about prices. It takes about 3 to 4 days from the date of receipt of the document to the date of being apostiled. Call us on 021 111 0090 or send us an email. What is an apostille certificate? An apostille is a certificate that verifies the authenticity of a document, like a birth certificate, marriage certificate, academic transcript, Court Order or legal document. It is important to obtain an apostille because it is recognized and accepted in foreign countries that are parties to the Hague Apostille Convention. This convention is an international treaty that simplifies the process of verifying the authenticity of documents for use abroad. It was established in 1961 and has over 120 I want to learn more

Trust Account Advocate – South Africa – Adv. Muhammad Abduroaf

Posted on 4 September 2023 by Advocate South Africa

What is An Advocate in South Africa? An advocate in South Africa is a legal professional who specialises in courtroom advocacy and giving legal advice. They are usually trained and hold experience in representing clients in court (High Court and Magistrates Court), drafting legal documents (Affidavit and Pleadings) and providing legal advice on various legal matters. There are two types of Advocates in South Africa. One is a referral advocate, and the other is a Trust Account Advocate. A referral advocate may only take on work referred to it by an attorney. There are certain exceptions. A Trust Account Advocate may take on work directly from members of the Public. In some countries, such as the United Kingdom, barristers (advocates) are distinct from solicitors (attorneys), who are legal professionals but tend to focus more on advising clients outside of court and handling legal transactions. Why can Trust Account Advocates take I want to learn more

I am looking for a divorce lawyer (Attorney or Advocate) in Cape Town

Posted on 1 September 2023 by Advocate South Africa

I am searching for the top divorce attorney or advocate in Cape Town, South Africa. How do I find the best divorce lawyer in Cape Town? There are a few ways to find the best divorce lawyer in Cape Town. One option is to ask for recommendations from friends or family members in Cape Town who have gone through a similar experience. Another option is to search online for divorce lawyers in Cape Town and read reviews from previous clients. You can also check with the law associations to find reputable lawyers in Cape Town. It’s essential to do your research and find a lawyer who has experience and expertise in divorce law to ensure that your case is handled correctly. How do I find the best lawyer for my divorce in Cape Town? Finding the best lawyer for your divorce in Cape Town can be a complex and overwhelming I want to learn more

Trust Account Advocate – Adv. Muhammad Abduroaf – Cape Town, South Africa

Posted on 1 September 2023 by Advocate South Africa

Could you kindly enlighten me on the meaning of a Trust Account Advocate in South Africa? I would greatly appreciate your clarification on this matter. Trust Account Advocate – A relatively new concept The concept of a Trust Account Advocate is relatively new in South Africa. Previously, all advocates were referral advocates. What this meant is that they could only receive work from an attorney. There were some exceptions. A Trust Account Advocate, on the other hand, can obtain work directly from members of the public. There is, therefore, no need for an instructing attorney. What is an advocate? An advocate, just as an attorney, is a professional who is qualified and licensed to practice law, advise clients, and represent them in legal matters. They are also responsible for upholding the law and protecting the rights of their clients. As you can see below, there is a distinction between attorneys and advocates. And between referral I want to learn more

I am looking for the best lawyer, attorney or advocate in South Africa for my case. How do I find him or her?

Posted on 31 August 2023 by Advocate South Africa

I am in search of a trustworthy attorney or advocate. Please direct me to reputable sources to find one. There are many reputable sources for legal advice and services. Some options include consulting with an advocate or attorney, reaching out to a legal aid organisation, or searching for legal resources through your various websites. It’s essential to research and choose a reliable source to ensure that you receive accurate and trustworthy legal guidance, advice or representation. When do I decide that there is a need to consult with a lawyer, attorney, or advocate? Consider consulting with a lawyer, attorney, or advocate if you are facing a legal issue or have questions you need help with. Some everyday situations where you may want to consult a lawyer include: 1. You have been arrested or charged with a crime; 2. You are facing a civil lawsuit or have been served with legal I want to learn more

Relocation of my minor child to Brazil – What are my rights if the other parent refuses to give guardianship consent?

Posted on 22 August 2023 by Advocate South Africa

I want to relocate from South Africa to Brazil with my minor child. The other parent does not want my child to relocate to Brazil. What can I do? Brazil is a popular destination to emigrate to. People emigrate from South Africa for many reasons. It ranges from better employment opportunities, family relations, or for a better standard of living. Whatever the reason a parent wants to relocate to Brazil, if a minor child will be joining that parent and also relocating to Brazil, then the parent remaining in South Africa’s consent would usually be required. Let us unpack the legal issues a parent may encounter when wanting to emigrate to Brazil. Before we do so, let us list the various cities and towns in Brazil to which you may want to relocate: Acre, Rio Branco, Alagoas, Maceió, União dos Palmares, Amapá, Macapá, Amazonas, Itacoatiara, Manaus, Tefé, Bahia, Alagoinhas, Feira I want to learn more