by Dr Edgar Paltzer | Sep 2, 2025 | Finance
Estate planning in general can be a complicated process, and even more so when it comes to blended families. Blended families are formed when two people enter a relationship, bringing with them children from a previous relationship. However, there are several key...
by Dr Edgar Paltzer | Jun 24, 2025 | Law, Legal Support
While an inheritance can be a very special gift, it can also be the cause of serious family conflict, resulting in rifts between family members and destroying an individual’s peace of mind or financial security. Issues such as, for example, misplaced beliefs and...
by Dr Edgar Paltzer | Apr 16, 2025 | Business
Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) refers to various means of resolving a dispute without needing to go to court. ADR schemes can include mediation and may be used to solve a dispute with a neighbour, family members, an ex-partner or a seller, trader or company. How...
by Dr Edgar Paltzer | Apr 8, 2025 | Business
For many family businesses, the goal of handing the enterprise over to the next generation in the future – ideally healthy and in a good position from which to grow – is an important one. In such challenging times, this endeavour may seem harder than ever before, but...
by Dr Edgar Paltzer | Oct 10, 2023 | Law
Legislators in a number of jurisdictions worldwide are turning to alternative methods of dispute resolution, such as mandatory mediation, in response to the rise in disputes that are currently putting pressure on global court systems. This rise has been partly caused...