by elijah | Feb 10, 2026 | Blog
Introduction South Africa occupies a unique and progressive position in global family law jurisprudence, having been one of the first countries to constitutionally recognise and legally protect same-sex relationships. The legal recognition of same-sex marriage has...
by elijah | Jan 16, 2026 | Blog
Introduction The role of grandparents in a child’s life is often profound, providing emotional stability, cultural continuity, and extended family support. However, following divorce, separation, death of a parent, or family conflict, grandparents may find their...
by elijah | Jan 16, 2026 | Blog
Introduction Divorce marks the legal dissolution of a marital relationship, but it does not terminate the parental bond between parents and their children. In South African family law, co-parenting after divorce is not merely a social ideal; it is a legal expectation...
by elijah | Jan 16, 2026 | Blog
Introduction Parental alienation represents one of the most complex and emotionally charged issues encountered in modern family law. It arises most frequently in the context of high-conflict separations and custody disputes, where one parent-intentionally or...
by elijah | Jan 16, 2026 | Blog
Introduction Social media has fundamentally altered the dynamics of modern relationships and, by extension, the nature of family law litigation. Platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, TikTok, and X (formerly Twitter) now serve as digital records of personal...