Heaton, Jacqueline and Kruger,H. South African Family Law 5th Ed– LexisNexis, 2024.
 
ISBN: 9781776174287
 
Publisher’s Description: “South African Family Law provides law students and practitioners with a thorough understanding of the principles of family law.In a concise manner, the publication also includes discussion of the implications of the Constitution for Family Law.”
 
Table of contents:
 
PART 1: - Civil marriages
2 - The engagement
3 - The legal requirements for a civil marriage
4 - Void, voidable and putative civil marriages
5 - The invariable consequences of a civil marriage
6 - Marriage in community of property
7 - Marriage out of community of property
8 - Changing the matrimonial property system
9 - Dissolution of a civil marriage - General
10 - Dissolution of a civil marriage by death
11 - The grounds for divorce
12 - The patrimonial consequences of divorce
13 - Maintenance of a spouse after divorce
14 - The interests of the children of divorcing parents
15 - Miscellaneous matters regarding divorce
 
PART 2: - Civil unions
16 - Civil unions
 
PART 3: - Customary marriages
17 - Customary marriages
 
PART 4: - Religious marriages
18 - Religious marriages
 
PART 5: - Life partnerships
19 - Life partnerships
 
PART 6: - Domestic violence
20 - Domestic violence
 
PART 7: - The responsibilities and rights of parents and children
21 - Children's rights
22 - Parental responsibilities and rights