Herewith some legal-based content on some topics of interest which we trust will provide you with further insight. These articles are not intended to provide specific legal advice. You should always consult your attorney for advice on any specific issue you may have.
The term cousin in law is casually used in family circles across South Africa, but few people actually know what it means — or if it even has any legal significance. In this article, we unpack the real meaning of
When navigating divorce or separation, many parents rush to ask lawyers to “define full custody”, but very few actually understand what the term means in South African law. Unlike in some other countries, South Africa does not use “full custody”
Cohabitation law South Africa is one of the most misunderstood areas of family law. Many unmarried couples believe that living together gives them automatic legal rights similar to marriage, but this is not the case. If you’re in a long-term
South Africa marriage laws continue to evolve in 2025, with important reforms under discussion that could affect civil, customary, and religious unions. Whether you’re getting married, already married, or advising someone else, understanding the current legal framework is essential for
When legal trouble hits or contracts need to be signed, the first question many people ask is: “Are there really attorneys near me?” In South Africa, the answer is yes — but knowing how to find the right one for
Understanding the types of marriages in South Africa is essential not only for couples tying the knot but also for those navigating property, inheritance, and legal disputes. South Africa recognises various forms of marriage, each governed by specific legislation and
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