10/10/2026 Bertus Preller Constitutional Court divorce pension, Divorce, Equitable redistribution, Marriage out of community of property without accrual, Pension Funds, Pension Funds Act 24 of 1956, Pension interest, Pension interest divorce, Redistribution Claim, Redistribution of assets divorce, Redistribution order, Section 7(3) Divorce Act, Section 7(7)(c) Divorce Act [2026] ZACC 39, accrual system exclusion, antenuptial contract pension, B 20 of 2025, Bertus Preller, Constitutional Court divorce pension, Dambuza J, declaration of invalidity not suspended, Divorce Attorney Cape Town, EB v ER, GD v Minister of Home Affairs, gender discrimination divorce, General (Family) Laws Amendment Bill, just and equitable redistribution, KG v Minister of Home Affairs, marriage out of community of property without accrual, Matrimonial Property Act 1984, Pension Funds Act divorce, pension interest divorce, pension redistribution order, post-1984 marriages, prospective order divorce, redistribution of assets divorce, section 7(3) Divorce Act, section 7(7)(c) Divorce Act, section 7(8) Divorce Act, section 9(1) Constitution, section 9(3) unfair discrimination, South African Family Law Pension Interest Now Redistributable in All Marriages Without Accrual: The Constitutional Court Strikes Down Section 7(7)(c) of the Divorce Act in GD v Minister of Home Affairs and Others (CCT 60/25) [2026] ZACC 39 (9 October 2026). The facts and the road to the Constitutional Court The applicant, Mrs D, and the third respondent, Mr D, met in 1999 and married on 25 April 2004 out of… READ MORE
08/12/2025 Bertus Preller Accrual system, Clean Break Principle, Cohabitation, Costs, Direct financial contributions, Division of Estate, Divorce, Divorce Act 70 of 1979, EB v ER Constitutional Court, Equitable redistribution, Marriage, Marriage equality, matrimonial asset division, Out of community of property, Procedure, Punitive Cost Orders, Redistribution Claim, Rehabilitative maintenance, Section 7(2) maintenance, Section 7(3) Divorce Act, Section 7(4) contributions, Universal Partnership accrual system, antenuptial contract without accrual, Attorney and Client Costs, Beaumont v Beaumont, clean break principle, cohabitation before marriage, direct financial contributions, domestic partnership, EB v ER Constitutional Court, equitable redistribution, estate valuation disputes, family law redistribution, full court binding precedent, household duties, indirect contributions to estate, matrimonial asset division, Matrimonial Property Regime, out of community of property, Ponelat v Schrephfer, post-separation conduct, redistribution claims, rehabilitative maintenance, section 7(2) maintenance, section 7(3) Divorce Act, section 7(4) contributions, South African divorce law, spousal maintenance, trust asset disclosure, universal partnership Beyond Marriage: 30 Years, 40% Redistribution and the Universal Partnership Principle – E.L.M v L.M (9360/2022P) [2025] ZAKZPHC 127 (5 December 2025). Facts and Matrimonial Background: A 30-Year Relationship The parties in this matter were married out of community of property without the accrual system on 27 March 1999, following a six-year… READ MORE