November 10, 2025
Published by client-admin at November 10, 2025
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We often focus our compassion on vulnerable children and their needs, but what about the elderly? In South Africa, too many parents spend their final years […]
June 4, 2025
Published by client-admin at June 4, 2025
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Divorce and maintenance claims are often emotionally charged and legally complex processes. In South Africa, the maintenance court, established under the Maintenance Act 99 of 1998, […]
March 19, 2025
Published by client-admin at March 19, 2025
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In 2025, the devastating impact of gender-based violence (GBV) in South Africa remains one of the country’s most pressing issues. Despite growing awareness through media and […]
November 28, 2024
Published by client-admin at November 28, 2024
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Surrogacy, a process where a woman carries and delivers a child for another person or couple, is a complex journey intertwining medical, emotional, and legal considerations. […]
November 26, 2024
Published by client-admin at November 26, 2024
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Contrary to popular belief, an engagement is not a mere social agreement. South African common law recognises an engagement (or promise to marry) as a contract […]
August 26, 2024
Published by client-admin at August 26, 2024
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South Africa has made significant strides in combating domestic violence and protecting the rights of its citizens. The Domestic Violence Act 116 of 1998 (DVA) and […]
July 29, 2024
Published by client-admin at July 29, 2024
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The legal landscape for domestic violence in South Africa just shifted. New amendments focus on swift arrests, tougher bail, and preventing charge withdrawals to prioritise victim […]
June 24, 2024
Published by client-admin at June 24, 2024
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A DIY divorce in South Africa offers a cost-effective, simple option for uncontested cases but comes with risks like unfair settlements and asset division issues. This […]
June 24, 2024
Published by client-admin at June 24, 2024
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Rule 44(1) of the Uniform Rules of Court states that documents requesting a divorce or marriage annulment must be personally delivered to the person it concerns […]