03/10/2025 Bertus Preller Alimony, Costs, Divorce, Divorce Amendment Act 2024, Iddah period maintenance, Maintenance, Muslim Marriages, Rule 43, Rule 43 Cost Contributions, Rule 43 orders, Spousal Maintenance, Talaq asset redistribution Muslim marriages, capital expenditure maintenance, constitutional parity litigation, costs contribution equality, Discovery medical scheme, divorce action mootness, Divorce Amendment Act 2024, hyperthyroidism treatment costs, iddah period maintenance, interim maintenance pendente lite, Islamic principles maintenance, matrimonial law South Africa, medical aid obligations divorce, Muslim marriage dissolution, Muslim marriage divorce, Pangarker J judgment, pending divorce proceedings, provident fund settlement, reasonable maintenance needs, religious marriages recognition, Rule 43 Application, section 7(3A) redistribution, section 9 Constitution, Shariah law South Africa, spousal maintenance obligations, Talaq legal effect, Taute v Taute principles, Uniform Rule 43, Western Cape High Court, Women's Legal Centre Trust case When Talaq Meets the Courtroom: Interim Maintenance After Islamic Divorce Under the 2024 Amendments – S.W v A.L (2025/094930) [2025] ZAWCHC 440 (29 September 2025). Factual Matrix: A Rule 43 Application Following Talaq and Divorce Summons The applicant and respondent in S.W v A.L (Case No 2025-094930) ZAWCHC 440 were pensioners who had married each… READ MORE
23/05/2024 Bertus Preller Divorce, Muslim Marriages asset redistribution, Child Custody, child welfare, cultural diversity, Divorce, Divorce Act 1979, Divorce Amendment Act 2024, equality, fairness, Family Law, forfeiture of patrimonial benefits, Islamic tenets, justice, Legal Protection, legal recognition, Marital Assets, Muslim marriages, religious practices, South Africa Understanding the New Divorce Amendment Act No. 01 of 2024: Enhancing Legal Protection for Muslim Marriages The Divorce Amendment Act, 2024, marks a significant milestone in the recognition and protection of Muslim marriages in South Africa. By integrating specific provisions for Muslim marriages into the existing… READ MORE