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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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The Legal Benefits of Marriage in South Africa

Marriage is more than just a symbolic commitment; it is a legally recognised union that comes with significant legal benefits and protections.

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Spousal Rights in Relation to Hindu Marriages in South Africa

The legal recognition of spousal rights in marriages conducted under Hindu rites has been a contentious issue within South African law.

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Asset Division in Divorce: South African Legal Insights

Divorce often involves significant decisions, particularly when it comes to dividing assets. In South Africa, the legal system provides guidelines to ensure fairness in this process.

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Divorce When Your Spouse Lives in Another Country: What You Need to Know

Divorcing a spouse who resides in another country can add layers of complexity to an already emotional process.

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Handling Disputes in Deceased Estates: Legal Solutions for Family Conflicts

Disputes over deceased estates can arise even in the most harmonious families.

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How Are Assets Split in a Divorce?

Divorce involves not only the emotional separation of two individuals but also the legal division of shared property and assets.

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How to Apply for Legal Separation in South Africa

In South Africa, the concept of legal separation is not as widely recognized or commonly pursued as divorce.

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Bail Procedure In GBV Cases in South Africa

One of the challenges of GBV is that the perpetrator being released on bail and because he/she is frustrated that he/she has been exposed, metes out more attacks on the victim in retaliation. This is what the Criminal and Related Matters Amendment Act seeks to curb and minimise.

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The Law’s Attempt to Have an Upper Hand in GBV Cases

Despite having laws in place to discourage GBV and bring it under control, it is thought that the circumstances around it often make it difficult for the law to have an upper hand. Unrelenting, the legislature has made amendments to our law to curb GBV cases regardless.

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