Legal Articles

For many couples, the family home represents far more than bricks and mortar. It holds memories, a sense of security, and emotional significance — especially when children are involved.

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When parents separate or divorce, decisions about where a child will live, who will care for them, and how they will be supported are among the most difficult and emotionally charged.

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Divorce is one of the most emotionally and legally significant events a person can experience. Beyond the personal and family upheaval, it also involves a structured legal process that must be carefully followed to formally end a marriage in South Africa.

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Company shares, profit rights, intellectual property, and even business equipment can become part of the divorce negotiation. This not only affects the financial outcome for both spouses—it can also disrupt business operations, relationships with partners, and investor confidence.

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Divorce is never easy. Even when it’s mutual, the process can be emotionally exhausting, financially straining, and legally complex. In South Africa, the type of divorce you choose can significantly impact the cost, duration, and emotional toll of the process. Understanding the different types of divorce in South Africa — and how each one works — can help you make informed decisions during a difficult time.

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