29/07/2025 Bertus Preller Cohabitation, Cohabitation trends, Common Law Marriage in South Africa, Common Law Wife, Cultural shifts, Customary Law, Customary marriage requirements, Divorce, Divorce Statistics, Life Partnerships, Lobola negotiations, Marriage, Marriage decline, Marriage registration, Marriage Statistics South Africa, Social change, South Africa marriage rates child support, civil marriages, civil unions, cohabitation rights, cohabitation trends, cultural shifts, customary marriages, Domestic Partnerships, economic factors, family formation, Family Law, gender dynamics, ilobolo, Legal Protection, lobola, maintenance, marriage age, Marriage Alternatives, marriage decline, marriage policy, marriage statistics, relationship choices, relationship trends, single parents, social change, South Africa marriage rates, Stats SA, unmarried couples, wedding statistics From 186,000 to 99,000: How South Africa Lost Nearly Half Its Marriages in Just 15 Years. The Global Marriage Decline: Understanding South Africa's Changing Relationship Landscape Marriage, once considered a universal milestone in adult life, is undergoing a dramatic transformation worldwide. A comprehensive new study by… READ MORE
12/01/2024 Bertus Preller Costs, Divorce, Interim Maintenance, Maintenance, Rule 43, Rule 43 Cost Contributions A.F v M.F, Case Law, constitutional principles, contribution quantum, divorce litigation, Equality of Arms, EVG v AJJV, fairness in divorce, Family Law, financial disparity, gender dynamics, interim maintenance, J.K v E.S.K, Judicial Discretion, L.B v D.F.B, Legal Costs, legal expenses, Legal Representation, matrimonial disputes, matrimonial support, past legal costs, Rule 43, South African Law, technological advancements Understanding Rule 43: The Framework for Legal Cost Contributions in Divorce Litigation. INTRODUCTION In the realm of matrimonial law, Rule 43 of the Uniform Rules of Court stands as a pivotal mechanism, designed to address the financial imbalances that often arise during… READ MORE