Trying to divorce a missing spouse is an extremely frustrating situation to be in, but it is not so uncommon. Sometimes a spouse just...

In a recent High Court (the KZN High Court in Durban) case, a South African mother scored a legal victory that will enable her to keep...

A constitutional challenge to the Divorce Act wants to vest a discretion in courts to order a redistribution of assets despite any...

SECTION27 (it is a public interest law center that seeks to achieve substantive equality and social justice in South Africa) intends...

The Competition Commission has referred social media giant Meta Platforms Inc (previously known as Facebook Inc), and its subsidiaries,...

AfriForum has said it would implement legal steps against Minister Fikile Mbalula’s announcement that the Department of Transport would...

The Western Cape High Court has dismissed an application by Golden Fried Chicken (Pty) Ltd – the owners of Chicken Licken – who alleged...

To put it simply, it is possible. The main enquiry of this article is to find out whether compulsory sequestration is an appropriate...

Major changes to proposed legislation allowing for a commercial recreational cannabis industry were last week tabled in Parliament,...

A father has been declared a vexatious litigant and barred from instituting any further applications against his former wife without the...

In the last decade, there has been a significant increase in the use of social media. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn have all...

A KZN magistrate heading a Sexual Offences Court has been flagged for giving lenient sentences to men convicted of raping and molesting...

A court has ruled that a lesbian whose artificially fertilized egg cells were transplanted into her partner should also be considered...

The lawyer representing the Minister of Justice & Correctional Services has told the Constitutional Court it is not rational or fair to...

Parliamentary legal advisers have recommended that government scrap its proposal to introduce a zero-tolerance drunk driving rule. A...

Health Minister Dr Joe Phaahla has confirmed that the government is a step closer to finalizing regulations that could see the national...

The Children’s Act 38 of 2005 (the Act) states that divorcing parents should consider the welfare of their minor children during divorce...

Judgment has been reserved in the Constitutional Court in the long-running R14.25m defamation saga pitting Australian mining interests...

Limpopo entrepreneur Kabelo Matsepe, one of 10 people accused in the multimillion-rand VBS Mutual Bank scandal, is challenging the...

The Road Accident Fund (RAF) has incurred the wrath of lawyers, who are accusing it of trying to rescind a host of legitimate court...