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Family Law

ConCourt widens scope for pension interest redistribution on divorce

Deirdre Phillips 23 Oct 2026

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Family Law

SA High Court strikes down century-old patriarchal marriage rule as unconstitutional

Gretchen Barkhuizen-Barbosa, Emily West, and Phomello Rasebeka 22 Sep 2026

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Family Law

Divorce and property law: Why a pending accrual claim doesn’t grant occupation rights

Kaamilah Paulse and Mieke Wiehman 30 Jul 2026

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Family Law

How this ConCourt ruling altered asset distribution in non-accrual marriages

Bronwyn Samuel and Kaamilah Paulse 10 Dec 2025

Taxation & Regulation

How the two-pot retirement system changes divorce settlements in South Africa

3 Oct 2025

Family Law

Is all fair in love and lawfare? Court clamps down on litigation abuse

Bronwyn Samuel and Kaamilah Paulse 16 Sep 2025

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Law of Succession

The 3-month rule: Why updating your Will post-divorce is crucial

Jane Rushton 14 May 2025

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Family Law

Declaring insolvency - legitimate or elaborate ruse to avoid paying child support?

Kaamilah Paulse 1 Oct 2024

Gary Feldman, Executive Head of Healthcare Consulting at NMG Benefits

Employee Wellness

5 ways companies can support employee mental health through EAPs

18 Mar 2024

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Family Law

Rule 43: Easing the financial stress during divorce proceedings

Shani Van Niekerk 1 Dec 2022

The Pretoria High Court has declared a man who brought eight court applications against his partner a vexatious litigant. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp

Law Practice

Court sends strong message to vexatious litigants

Tania Broughton 9 Mar 2022

Judicial Amendment Bill sent to president for assent

Legislation & Regulation

Judicial Amendment Bill sent to president for assent

4 Sep 2020

A divorce, the settlement agreement, and a parcel of game

Family Law

A divorce, the settlement agreement, and a parcel of game

JJ van der Walt and John Bell 15 May 2020

Stephan Haynes of Gillan and Veldhuizen

Fintech

Cryptocurrency, death and divorce. How it works

15 Aug 2018

Divorce order vs Divorce Act: pension payouts when married out of community of property

Law Practice

Divorce order vs Divorce Act: pension payouts when married out of community of property

25 Apr 2018

Impact of Pension Funds Act on annuities and divorce

Legal

Impact of Pension Funds Act on annuities and divorce

Lize de la Harpe 10 Apr 2014

Settlement order must comply with Divorce Act

Legal

Settlement order must comply with Divorce Act

1 Oct 2013

Financial Services

10 reasons why your will may be out of date

Tiny Carroll 30 Sep 2013