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The Division of the Estate or Forfeiture Thereof in a Marriage in Community of Property

by Kayla Pienaar | Apr 21, 2025 | Family Law

In South Africa, a marriage in community of property creates a joint estate between the parties. Both spouses contribute to this estate, whether through assets, liabilities, or retirement savings. Upon divorce, the estate is divided equally, with each party entitled...

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