Formerly the law pertaining to marriage entrenched a patriarchal system in which a man was legally entitled to control his wife and where women had a weak bargaining position in…
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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 day and age of constant and rapid economic ups and downs, the possibility of insolvency is high, especially in light of recent global events. The insolvency process is…
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…
Financial considerations are integral to almost every business and the general local and international marketplaces. A common concept in businesses and business sustainability is sequestration. In layman’s terms, you are…
Divorce does not only impact your emotional and physical well-being, it also has a huge impact on your financial position. One should never rush into dividing the pension and/ or…
Understanding the jurisdictional implications of your matter is an important part of the preliminary steps in legal proceedings. Certain matters cannot be heard in the Magistrates Court due to their…
The administration of deceased estates is a technical and often an arduous process which is best handled by skilled legal practitioners who are trained in the processes. Should you be…
The current economic climate is filled with challenges, pitfalls and the inevitable unequal bargaining powers of the have and have nots. It is common knowledge that the National Credit Act…
Arbitration is a speedy process as well as a cost-saving mechanism given how long civil litigation takes in South Africa. Another reason for arbitration is that arbitrators can be assigned…
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