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Separating in South Africa, in plain language
What an uncontested divorce involves, what it costs, what your settlement agreement needs and what happens to the home. General information, not legal advice.
How to get an uncontested divorce in South Africa
What an uncontested divorce is, which court to use, the steps from settlement agreement to decree, how long it takes, and what happens when there are children.
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What does a divorce cost in South Africa?
Where the money goes in a South African divorce, why a contested divorce costs so much more than an agreed one, and practical ways to keep legal fees down.
5 min read
Divorce settlement agreement checklist (South Africa)
Everything a South African divorce settlement agreement should cover: property, debts, pensions, maintenance, children, transfers and costs.
5 min read
Who keeps the house in a divorce?
How your marital property regime decides who owns the home, the options for the house and bond when you divorce, and what to check before you agree.
5 min read
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