Aug 12, 2022Major change for maintenance and divorce in South AfricaIn a recent Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) judgement, Z v Z (556/2021) [2022] ZASCA 113 (21 July 2022) case, the appellant (the mother)...
Aug 10, 2022Litigation: Customary union ruled valid in wives' dispute The weight which customary marriages carry was once again illustrated during a legal wrangle by two widows. A Cape Times report says both...
Aug 5, 2022Litigation: Breakthrough in R60bn class action against banks An attempt by the National Credit Regulator (NCR) to suppress disclosure of a key piece of evidence showing how banks were repossessing...
Aug 3, 2022Litigation: SMSs from ex-wife not 'domestic violence' – ruling A husband has failed to persuade the SCA that his former wife's strongly worded SMSs amount to harassment, notes Legalbrief. He lost his...