Why a Well-Crafted Antenuptial Contract Can Lead to an Easier, Uncontested Divorce When planning a wedding, few couples want to think about the possibility of divorce. But the reality is that preparing for every eventuality—including the unlikely—can actually strengthen a relationship. One of the most effective ways to do this is through a well-drafted antenuptial […]
In South Africa, couples living together, whether heterosexual or same sex, do not enjoy the same protection of couples that are legally married, irrespective of how long they have cohabitated. This is why having a cohabitation agreement is so important. A cohabitation agreement is a legal document for cohabiting couples who want to protect themselves […]
When getting divorced, it is important to be aware of the difference between litigation and mediation and to understand the different processes involved, in order to make an informed decision when deciding how to proceed. LITIGATION Litigation means to engage in legal proceedings in a court of law. Generally, litigation is necessary when a dispute […]