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Alecia Rita Jonker

Attorney, Collection and Litigation

Rita Jonker is part of our General Litigation Department and is a member of the Legal Practice Council of South... Africa.

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Alecia Rita Jonker

Attorney, Collection and Litigation

Rita Jonker is part of our General Litigation Department and is a member of the Legal Practice Council of South... Africa.

BOOK CONSULTATION PROFILE

Kempton Park

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011 970 1203

Spousal Consent: unveiling the challenges in community of property marriages

29 May 2023

When spouses are married in community of property, our law dictates that a spouse requires the consent of the other... spouse when entering into a transaction that affects the joint estate. But what happens when one spouse refuses to provide consent?

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Further levelling of the playing field with the new Recognition of Customary Marriages Amendment Act

14 July 2021

My mother is a black woman who has been married since the early 1970’s to my father in accordance with... customary law. They have never concluded a civil marriage, and my mother has also been our home provider while my father worked. Their marriage has become strained over the last couple of years, and I’m worried about my mother, should

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How valid is a marriage contract if not confirmed by court?

10 July 2020

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Spousal Consent: unveiling the challenges in community of property marriages

29 May 2023

472

Article

Further levelling of the playing field with the new Recognition of Customary Marriages Amendment Act

14 July 2021

774

Article

How valid is a marriage contract if not confirmed by court?

10 July 2020

I have been married to my husband for more than 20 years. We were both in our early twenties when... we were married according to customary rites as well as civilly out of community of property. Since then my husband has built up a few successful businesses and a few years ago we created our own post-nuptial agreement to confirm that we see ourselves as married in community of property. Unfortunately, we have fallen on troubled times and wish to get divorced. My husband says we are still married out of community of property as the agreement we signed late is invalid. Is this true?

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