10/01/2024 Bertus Preller Divorce, Publication of Identities Constitutional Rights, Court Rulings, digital age challenges, divorce proceedings, ethical journalism, freedom of expression, Johncom Media case, legal balance, legal implications, Legal precedents, media and law, media reporting, press freedom, privacy in divorce, Privacy Rights, public interest, Section 12 Divorce Act, social media law, South African Family Law Balancing Act: Navigating Privacy and Press Freedom in South Africa’s Landmark Johncom Media Case: Johncom Media Investments Limited v M and Others (CCT 08/08) [2009] ZACC 5; 2009 (4) SA 7 (CC) ; 2009 (8) BCLR 751 (CC) (17 March 2009). In the landmark ruling that has reshaped the landscape of media reporting in divorce proceedings, the Constitutional Court of South Africa's decision in Johncom Media Investments Limited vs. M, PD,… READ MORE
07/12/2023 Bertus Preller Children, Divorce Alternative Dispute Resolution, arbitration advantages, arbitration finality, arbitration flexibility, arbitrator selection, confidentiality in family disputes, cost-effective solutions, court system relief, dispute resolution, expedited process, fact-oriented resolution, family law arbitration, family law expertise, Legal Representation, matrimonial disputes, private family matters, private ordering, public interest, reduced trauma, user-friendly approach Navigating New Horizons: The Emergence of Arbitration in Matrimonial Dispute Resolution in South Africa. Introduction: Exploring the Need for Family Law Arbitration The traditional adversarial system of litigation, while effective in various legal domains, often falls short in addressing the unique complexities and emotional… READ MORE