The Durban High Court declared section 7(1) of the Recognition of Customary Marriages Act inconsistent with the Constitution Victory for equality in customary marriage judgment
We promote a holistic approach for those going through a divorce. We believe that a win-win approach is the only way a family can survive
Approaching litigation in a more civilized, respectful, and humane way By Danna Harman | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor WASHINGTON – “How many lawyers
Can divorcing parents compel their young child to belong to their church and adhere to its dictates? In Kotze v Kotze the Court declined to
The Constitutional Court declared on 8 December 2008 that a KwaZulu-Natal woman married in customary law was entitled to property accumulated before she and her
No party or child involved in divorce cases may be identified in press reports. On 17 March 2009 the Constitutional Court in Johncom Media Investments
As the deceased had maintained contact with his customary wife, he had never intended to desert her or terminate their customary union, which rendered his
In a ruling described as ‘precedent-setting’ by the University of Johannesburg’s Law Clinic, the court granted full parental rights and responsibilities, and specifically the right
The things that you shouldn’t do if you have recently been divorced Source: Susan Erasmus, Health24 Almost half of South African marriages end up in the
A divorce means that a couple legally ends their marriage or union. Source: A simple guide to South African Family Law by Nthabiseng Monareng