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Mediation: The Way Forward According to the Courts
The earliest recorded use of the word litigation dates back to 1567 in the writings of Robert Sempill. Conflict has always existed, and...
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Jul 232 min read
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Why AI Tools Like ChatGPT Shouldn’t Replace Legal Advice in South Africa
Artificial intelligence has become part of everyday life. Tools like ChatGPT offer quick answers, templates, and even entire contracts in...
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Moving with Your Child After Divorce? What South African law says about relocation.
Life changes. A new job, better opportunities, or the support of family might lead one parent to consider relocating to another province...
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Jun 113 min read
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The Smart South African’s Guide to Divorce: Assets, Parenting & Maintenance
Getting Divorced in South Africa? Here’s What You Really Need to Know Going through a divorce is never easy. Whether you’ve made the...
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May 223 min read
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How to Create a Co-Parenting Plan in South Africa
Navigating the aftermath of a separation or divorce with children involved is undoubtedly complex. The Children's Act 38 of 2005...
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Jan 15, 20242 min read
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Divorce in South Africa: Steps for a Peaceful Process
Embarking on the journey of divorce is a challenging process that requires careful navigation and consideration. While emotions may run...
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Jan 13, 20242 min read
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The Voice of the Child in South Africa: Empowering Children in Parenting Plans
In matters of child custody and parenting plans, the well-being and best interests of the child should always be the primary focus....
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Jul 17, 20233 min read
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Finding Success Through Divorce Mediation: Winning Without Losing
Divorce is an emotionally challenging process, often accompanied by feelings of hurt, resentment, and a desire to "win" at all costs....
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Mediation in Family Law: Fostering Harmony and Resolving Conflicts Amicably
Family disputes and legal conflicts can be emotionally draining, particularly when they involve sensitive matters such as divorce, child...
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Jul 17, 20233 min read
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