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Filter: Divorce Act
Dividing more than assets

30 July 2026,  Eldon Ward

A landmark court ruling could reshape how pension interests are treated in divorce.

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Legal change: South Africa recognises Muslim marriages

29 May 2024

The non-recognition of Muslim marriages, which have not been registered as civil marriages, was deemed unconstitutional. 

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Victory as Muslim marriages are now recognised in South Africa

27 July 2022

Final victory was achieved recently when the Constitutional Court confirmed the SCA’s order of constitutional invalidity in that the Marriage... Act as well as the Divorce Act are declared to be inconsistent with the Constitution in that they fail to recognise marriages solemnised in accordance with Sharia law if they have not been registered as civil marriages.  

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