12/01/2023 Bertus Preller Divorce, Forfeiture of Benefits Bertus Preller, Divorce, Divorce News, Family Law, forfeit assets, forfeiture of benefits marriage, how to plead forfeiture in divorce, in community of property, marriage, pleadings Forfeiture of Benefits Denied on Appeal In a recent appeal in the case of M v M (A3004/2022) ZAGPJHC 1024 the Appellant's appeal for a forfeiture of assets was dismissed with costs. There were two central… READ MORE
10/01/2023 Bertus Preller Children, Divorce, Relocation Bertus Preller, Divorce, Divorce News, Family Law, new family law cases, relocation Court grants mother order to relocate to Cape Town. In the case of ADB v BAK (15944/22P) ZAKZPHC 1 (9 January 2023), the court granted an order in favour of the mother to relocate from Durban to Cape Town.… READ MORE
02/12/2022 Bertus Preller Alimony, Arrears, Maintenance arbitration, arbitration clause, Bertus Preller, Divorce, Divorce Attorney Cape Town, Divorce News, divorce settlement agreement, maintenance, maintenance court Maintenance Court’s Jurisdiction Ousted by Arbitration Clause in a Divorce Settlement Agreement. In a recent unreported case, WJVJ vs EVJ and Capitec Bank, case number A58 of 2022 the High Court in Bloemfontein, in an appeal against a judgement of the Maintenance… READ MORE
05/10/2022 Bertus Preller Arrears adultery, Bertus Preller, cheating wife, Divorce, Divorce Attorney Cape Town, divorce case, Divorce News, forfeit assets, infidelity Cheating wife forfeits benefits in divorce. In a recent unreported CMM v AMSM, case number 13966/2020, in the Gauteng High Court, Makhoba J ruled that the wife forfeited her share of the communal estate due to… READ MORE
30/01/2022 Bertus Preller International Divorce Bertus Preller, Divorce Attorney Cape Town, Divorce Attorney South Africa, Divorce News, UK Divorce, Wales Divorce New Law – No Fault Divorce England and Wales Lawyers in England and Wales are getting ready for an increase in divorce cases given new legislation allowing couples to end their marriage without having to pin the blame on… READ MORE