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Living Together Without Marriage - Your Cohabitation Rights

In South Africa, many couples live together for years without ever legally marrying. While this may feel like a modern and flexible arrangement, it creates a significant legal blind spot.

Who Stays, Who Goes? Legal Rights to the Home After Separation

The end of a relationship often raises one of the most difficult and emotionally charged questions: who stays in the family home, and who must leave?

Dividing Pension Funds - Divorce in South Africa

Dividing assets during divorce is seldom straightforward, especially when it comes to pension funds.

The Psychological Impact of Divorce on Children

Divorce can be one of the most challenging experiences in a child's life.

Tax Implications of Divorce Settlements in South Africa

Divorce is not just an emotional and legal process—it carries significant financial and tax implications that many people overlook.

Parenting Plans & Relocation Disputes After Divorce in SA

Divorce is never easy, especially when children are involved. Ensuring that both parents remain actively involved in their child’s life while maintaining stability is a key concern after separation.

Actio Communi Dividundo: Dividing Jointly Owned Property in SA

When people jointly own property—whether as business partners, family members, or spouses—disputes can arise when one party wants to end the co-ownership.

Parental Alienation & Child Custody: Legal Remedies in SA

Parental alienation is a growing concern in child custody disputes in South Africa. When one parent intentionally manipulates or influences a child to reject the other parent, it can have severe emotional and psychological consequences.

Estate Planning in Polygamous Marriages: Legal Challenges in SA

Polygamous marriages, recognised under customary marriage law in South Africa, present unique legal challenges, particularly in estate planning and asset distribution.

Maintenance Court & Spousal Support Disputes in South Africa

Spousal support, commonly known as spousal maintenance, is a crucial aspect of South African family law, ensuring financial fairness following divorce or separation.

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