This article answers common FAQ divorce questions raised by people considering divorce in South Africa. It explains the basic legal position, the divorce court process in South Africa, and the issues that usually require careful legal advice. Divorce proceedings in...
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Family Law in South Africa: Exploring the Scope, Structure and Strategy
Family Law in South Africa: Exploring the Scope, Structure and Strategy An overview of how family law operates in South Africa, including divorce, jurisdiction, children’s matters, and complex High Court litigation. Family Law in Context Family law in South Africa...
LGBTQ+ Divorce South Africa: 7 Essential Legal Insights for Couples
LGBTQ+ Divorce South Africa: Discover 7 key legal facts about same-sex divorce, child custody, property, and spousal maintenance in South Africa.
International Divorce Guide: South Africa – Vermeulen Attorneys
International Divorce Guide: South Africa (Free Download) Dealing with divorce is never easy—especially when it spans multiple countries. That’s why Vermeulen Attorneys has created the International Divorce Guide. This free download is specifically designed for South...
Divorce for Expatriates in South Africa: Practical Guide & Key Considerations
Divorce for Expatriates in South Africa: Practical Guide & Key Considerations Divorce for Expatriates in South Africa raises some unique legal, procedural and strategic issues. Expatriates who marry abroad or relocate to South Africa often assume that divorce is...
These Must Be Established Before South African Courts Can Handle International Divorces
We receive a number of queries from people from all walks of life, and we do our best to respond to all of them as soon as we possibly can. While some queries may be answered with a simple ‘yes’ or ‘no,’ most legal queries require comprehensive responses. This is why...
Serving Divorce Papers Internationally – The Handy Bits
Legal proceedings are guided by a number of rules and regulations that direct their processes and procedures. Therefore, it is not only a matter of the substance of law but also of procedure. In this article, we will take a look at how divorce documents are served...
Beyond oceans and borders – Divorcing a spouse who is based abroad
Borders are powerful constructs, powerful enough to determine the legal status of things, people, laws, cultures, religions and of course the course of history. Borders can take one from a warzone on one side, and to peace on the other, hunger to plenty, developed to...
Divorcing a Spouse Who Is Based Abroad
Divorcing a Spouse Who is Based Abroad: Legal Principles and Considerations The Power of Borders in Legal Matters Borders are powerful constructs, capable of determining the legal status of people, laws, cultures, and even history. They can define the difference...











