Approaching a divorce with open communication and a willingness to work together can make a meaningful difference, and mediation often plays an important role. In South Africa, mediation is recognised as a valuable tool for resolving disputes before, during, and after a divorce, especially where minor children are involved. What is Mediation and Why It […]
In many households, pets are more than just animals, they are family. As many couples increasingly treat their pets like children, disputes over who keeps the family companion have become more common during divorce proceedings. So what happens to these pets after a divorce under South African law? How South African Law Views Pets Under […]
Ending a marriage is tough, and figuring out how to divide everything up can feel like navigating a minefield. For couples that are going through a divorce, two primary avenues exist: divorce mediation or litigation. Each approach has its attributes, advantages and drawbacks. With this in mind, we want to shed some light on the […]
