Family Law

Our Expertise:

Legal family matters tend to be very sensitive and need to be handled with due care and diligence. We assist families on various legal matters such as:

Adoption and Guardianship

KMK has an immense amount of experience in relation to Adoption and Guardianship proceedings. We understand how sensitive these issues can be and our team shall provide the most personal and intimate care with each and every case, we ensure to work with you to reach a favourable outcome.

Child Support

Children need to be provided for adequately irrespective of the state of their parent’s relationship. The constitution provides for an equal share of parental responsibility and therefore, we ensure that our clients, more specifically their children’s rights are protected and that they are sufficiently provided for, by providing litigious services and representing our clients in court.

Divorce

KMK Advocates’ Litigation Department are experts in Divorce Law and handle divorce petitions on behalf of our clients, advising on the sensitive subject matter and representing our clients in court.

Prenuptial Agreements

We draft prenuptial agreements on behalf of our clients protecting the rights of the interested parties in the unfortunate event of separation or divorce.

Succession Law

The loss of a loved one can be a very tumultuous time. We assist our clients on legal matters pertaining to the division of property in the event the deceased passes living a valid will (testate succession) and where the deceased passes living no will (intestate succession).
We walk our clients through this rather difficult time and procure all the necessary legal documentation on their behalf.

Wills

Planning for your beneficiaries before you die is crucial and can help prevent family squabbles in the event of death.
We assist our clients in drafting wills, stipulating the devolution of their estate in the unfortunate event of their passing.