In South Africa, a child of divorced parents is usually placed in the primary care of one parent while the other parent financially maintains the child. Due to this, the…
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While testators are free to draft their Wills how they desire and are able to decide who gets what in the estate, for the most part, there are some basic…
Gender-based violence (GBV) is a widespread problem in South Africa. GBV involves power imbalances. The expectation associated with different genders varies from gender and society over periods of time. GBV…
Divorce is a reality within our society, however, parties tend to believe that their administrative woes have come to an end once the order of divorce is granted by the…
The process of drafting and regulating someone’s Will is detailed and can be complex with much room for error. However, a provision is made where the Court can override specific…
The administration of deceased estates is a technical and often arduous process which is best handled by skilled legal practitioners who are trained in the processes. Should you be nominated…
Whilst it may be devastating to find out that your partner has been unfaithful and may have infected you with a sexually transmitted disease (“STD”), we must remember that not…
During the institution of divorce proceedings, the opposing party is not permitted to gift their new partner/ girlfriend any monies and assets that accumulated during the marriage. The Divorce Act…
In the recent judgement Bwanya v The Master of the High Court (2021) ZACC 51 handed down by the Constitutional Court it has been established that women are entitled to…
Finalizing the divorce proceeding requires both Plaintiff and Defendant to be ad item (in agreement) as to the Maintenance plan where there are minor children or children financially dependent on…
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