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How to Apply for Bankruptcy in South Africa?
Bankruptcy may provide you with the debt relief you seek when you are neck-deep in debt and see no other way out. It is a voluntary debt solution that can write off a large portion of your debt. If you are genuinely unable to meet your unsecured debt obligations and repayments, bankruptcy is the way to go. Let's see how you can apply for bankruptcy in South Africa.

Solvendi - A Tradition of Excellence
Nov 174 min read


How do I Declare Bankruptcy in South Africa?
Bankruptcy and insolvency are related but are different. While a bankrupt person is insolvent, an insolvent person is not necessarily bankrupt. Below, we explain the difference and how an individual can declare bankruptcy in South Africa.

Solvendi - A Tradition of Excellence
Sep 296 min read


Is Sequestration a Good Idea in South Africa?
Approximately 12 million adults in South Africa struggle with unmanageable debt, according to the Finmark Trust. One legal solution that often comes up in this context is Sequestration, a process in which an individual voluntarily applies to be declared insolvent by a court. The court then appoints a trustee to manage and distribute the insolvent party's assets to its creditors. But the big question remains: Is sequestration a good idea in South Africa? In this article, we ex

Solvendi - A Tradition of Excellence
Sep 55 min read


Unmasking the Truth: Why Struggling Businesses Hesitate to Embrace Insolvency Law and Liquidation
Business owners hesitate to consider the benefits that Liquidation can offer them due to deeply rooted misconceptions. Here are the benefits

Solvendi - A Tradition of Excellence
Jan 156 min read


Pros and Cons of Voluntarily Surrendering Your Vehicle: An In-Depth How-To Guide
One of the primary advantages of voluntarily surrendering your vehicle is to avoid the damaging consequences of repossession.

Solvendi - A Tradition of Excellence
Aug 15, 20243 min read
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