May 10, 2024 | Family Divorce and Matrimonial Law
The Divorce Amendment Bill has been signed into law, bringing changes to Muslim divorces in South Africa. Divorce Act was unconstitutional The amendment to the Divorce Act of 1979 follows a ruling by the Constitutional Court in the case of Women’s Legal Centre Trust v...
Jul 16, 2018 | Family Divorce and Matrimonial Law
Customary vs Civil Law marriage A customary marriage is defined as two people who are married according to a custom as opposed to the laws of a country. Civil marriage is when two people are married in terms of South African law. Validity of a customary marriage...
