The Constitutional Court will deliver judgement on whether section 26(1)(a) to (c) of the Births and Deaths Registration Act unfairly limits a man’s...
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The Constitutional Court will deliver judgement on whether section 26(1)(a) to (c) of the Births and Deaths Registration Act unfairly limits a man’s right to assume his wife’s surname after marriage. The application comes from two couples: Jana Jordaan and Henry Van Der Merwe, and Jess Donnelly-Bornman and Andreas Nicolaas Bornman. Their challenge to the statute reached the apex court...
The Constitutional Court will deliver judgement on whether section 26(1)(a) to (c) of the Births and Deaths Registration Act unfairly limits a man’s...
The Constitutional Court will rule on whether current laws governing surname changes after marriage unfairly discriminate against men.
The Constitutional Court will rule on whether current laws governing surname changes after marriage unfairly discriminate against men.
The Constitutional Court of South Africa has just delivered a judgement that, on the face of it, looks like a small administrative tweak. Husbands...
South Africa’s highest court has ruled that husbands can now adopt the surname of their wives, overturning a law that prevented that from taking...
South Africa’s highest court has ruled that husbands can now adopt the surname of their wives, overturning a law that prevented that from taking...
In a landmark judgment, the Constitutional Court has ruled that men now have the legal right to adopt their wives' surnames.
In a landmark judgment, the Constitutional Court has ruled that men now have the legal right to adopt their wives' surnames.