Unlike other systems of family law, South African law allows parties to choose their matrimonial property system by way of antenuptial contract. Although the financial consequences of the dissolution of marriage follow broadly from the chosen matrimonial property system, certain statutory and common-law mechanisms allow for a variation from the rigours of the applicable property regime. This article concerns one of these mechanisms, namely forfeiture of benefits in terms of s 9 of the Divorce Act 70 of 1979.ML201
Section 18(b) of the Matrimonial Property Act 88 of 1984 allows for non-patrimonial damages to be cl...
This article compares the South African civil-law and Islamic-law positions with regard to the finan...
Thesis (LL.M. (Estate Law))--North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus, 2006Freedom of testation i...
Marriage in community of property carries major implications for ownership of the parties’ assets, l...
Marriage in community of property carries major implications for ownership of the parties' assets, l...
Substantive gender equality has yet to be achieved in South Africa. As such, when a decision is made...
LLM (Estate Law), North-West University, Potchefstroom CampusForfeiture of patrimonial benefit in th...
Section 18(b) of the Matrimonial Property Act 88 of 1984 allows for non-patrimonial damages to be cl...
Section 18(b) of the Matrimonial Property Act 88 of 1984 allows for non-patrimonial damages to be cl...
Based on an empirical study of marital dissolution, this paper examines the effectiveness of the Rec...
Parties to a divorce often do not only have to deal with the divorce itself but also with complex ec...
People marry for different reasons; some marry for love, companionship, the desire to procreate or s...
Section 9 of the Divorce Act 70 of 1979 provides for the forfeiture of patrimonial benefits when a d...
Because women are predominantly responsible for childcare, men are the primary income earners. Havi...
This article examines the application of the putative spouse doctrine in South Africa in the light o...
Section 18(b) of the Matrimonial Property Act 88 of 1984 allows for non-patrimonial damages to be cl...
This article compares the South African civil-law and Islamic-law positions with regard to the finan...
Thesis (LL.M. (Estate Law))--North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus, 2006Freedom of testation i...
Marriage in community of property carries major implications for ownership of the parties’ assets, l...
Marriage in community of property carries major implications for ownership of the parties' assets, l...
Substantive gender equality has yet to be achieved in South Africa. As such, when a decision is made...
LLM (Estate Law), North-West University, Potchefstroom CampusForfeiture of patrimonial benefit in th...
Section 18(b) of the Matrimonial Property Act 88 of 1984 allows for non-patrimonial damages to be cl...
Section 18(b) of the Matrimonial Property Act 88 of 1984 allows for non-patrimonial damages to be cl...
Based on an empirical study of marital dissolution, this paper examines the effectiveness of the Rec...
Parties to a divorce often do not only have to deal with the divorce itself but also with complex ec...
People marry for different reasons; some marry for love, companionship, the desire to procreate or s...
Section 9 of the Divorce Act 70 of 1979 provides for the forfeiture of patrimonial benefits when a d...
Because women are predominantly responsible for childcare, men are the primary income earners. Havi...
This article examines the application of the putative spouse doctrine in South Africa in the light o...
Section 18(b) of the Matrimonial Property Act 88 of 1984 allows for non-patrimonial damages to be cl...
This article compares the South African civil-law and Islamic-law positions with regard to the finan...
Thesis (LL.M. (Estate Law))--North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus, 2006Freedom of testation i...