Divorce is the legal termination of a marriage and a significant life event with emotional, financial, and legal considerations. In South Africa, the divorce proceedings process follows strict guidelines to ensure outcomes for both parties, which are in accordance...
In South Africa, marriage can significantly impact your financial rights and obligations. Entering into an antenuptial agreement offers couples a way to tailor their marital financial arrangements, providing clarity, control, and protection over assets. This blog will...
Divorce can be emotionally and financially draining, especially when couples opt for contested litigation. Mediation offers an alternative, helping spouses reach mutually acceptable agreements without the high costs and conflict associated with court proceedings. In...
An Antenuptial contract is an agreement entered into between two parties prior to their marriage and is often referred to as a “prenuptial”. Upon entering into the agreement, the parties agree to exclude the system of Community of Property from their marriage. There...
Whilst this is no doubt an unpleasant topic, divorce is a relevant and important issue to consider as it affects so many women. The modified crude divorce rate in South Africa for 2003 was 520,4 per 100 000 married females (as quoted by Statistics South Africa)….....
Once you and your spouse are certain that you do not wish to remain married to each other it is important to appreciate the process upon which you are about to embark to bring your marital relationship to an amicable end. Divorce is not pleasant and is invariably...
