Overview of Family Courts in South Africa – ThinkLegal Webinar

Overview of Family Courts in South Africa – ThinkLegal Webinar (https://youtu.be/TeiOJmk018A)

There are various South African courts, each of which has a different function. We review these courts with Mervyn Vermeulen as he explains the ins and outs of South African courts dealing with Family Law disputes.

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