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Divorce and Maintenance
Advice, guidance and representation in relation to divorce and maintenance, mediation, negotiation, investigations, drafting of documentation and agreements, initiation of proceedings and all other matters relating to divorce and maintenance.
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When agreements have limits
02 July 2026
Not every maintenance clause is enforceable. Here's what parents should know before signing.
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Customary and Civil marriages are equal, says Constitutional Court
28 April 2026
The judgment also clarifies when antenuptial contracts are valid and how marital property regimes can be changed after marriage.
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229
Article
Redefining ‘I Do’
30 September 2025
South Africa’s new Marriage Bill seeks to unify all marriages under one law with equal recognition for every union.
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604
Article
From courtroom battles to common ground: Mediation and divorce
01 July 2025
Mediation in divorce is often mistaken for couples therapy, but it’s an alternative form of dispute resolution — helping separating
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partners work through the terms of their divorce with the help of an independent third party.
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821
Article
A Closer Look at Maintenance Court Procedures in South Africa
16 April 2025,
Tinus Botes
Divorce and maintenance claims are often emotionally charged and legally complex processes. In South Africa, the maintenance court, established under
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the Maintenance Act 99 of 1998, plays an important role in ensuring that dependents, particularly children, are financially supported after a divorce or separation.
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5842
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Divorce and Immovable Property: Understanding the Section 45bis(1)(a) Endorsement Application
16 April 2025
When a person married in community of property is awarded their former spouse’s share in jointly owned property following a
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divorce, they can apply to the registrar of deeds for an endorsement of the title deed. This endorsement records that the applicant is now the sole owner of the property and can deal with
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7071
Article
When agreements have limits
02 July 2026
Not every maintenance clause is enforceable. Here's what parents should know before signing.
READ MORE
112
Article
Customary and Civil marriages are equal, says Constitutional Court
28 April 2026
The judgment also clarifies when antenuptial contracts are valid and how marital property regimes can be changed after marriage.
READ MORE
229
Article
Redefining ‘I Do’
30 September 2025
South Africa’s new Marriage Bill seeks to unify all marriages under one law with equal recognition for every union.
READ MORE
604
Article
From courtroom battles to common ground: Mediation and divorce
01 July 2025
Mediation in divorce is often mistaken for couples therapy, but it’s an alternative form of dispute resolution — helping separating
...
partners work through the terms of their divorce with the help of an independent third party.
show more
READ MORE
821
Article
A Closer Look at Maintenance Court Procedures in South Africa
16 April 2025,
Tinus Botes
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, plays an important role in ensuring that dependents, particularly children, are financially supported after a divorce or separation.
show more
READ MORE
5842
Article
Divorce and Immovable Property: Understanding the Section 45bis(1)(a) Endorsement Application
16 April 2025
When a person married in community of property is awarded their former spouse’s share in jointly owned property following a
...
divorce, they can apply to the registrar of deeds for an endorsement of the title deed. This endorsement records that the applicant is now the sole owner of the property and can deal with it as if it were originally registered in their name. This article will discuss the contents and requirements of the section 45bis(1)(a) endorsement application under the Deeds Registry Act.
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