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Unopposed Divorce Proceedings

Structured, settlement-based divorce for couples who agree on terms. Drafting, summons, court enrolment, and final order facilitation.

Services we provide

  • Drafting and issuing divorce summons
  • Settlement agreement drafting
  • Division of marital estate (where agreed)
  • Court enrolment and appearance
  • Final divorce order facilitation

Who typically needs this service

  • Spouses who agree to divorce
  • Couples who have settled on assets and responsibilities
  • Parties seeking a faster, less adversarial process

Usual process

  • Initial consultation
  • Drafting of settlement agreement (if applicable)
  • Issuing of summons
  • Service by the Sheriff
  • Court enrolment
  • Final court order

Typical timeframes

Generally between 6–12 weeks, depending on court availability and completeness of documentation.

Important to know

Even in amicable matters, proper drafting ensures legal certainty and prevents future disputes. If we agree, we don't need a lawyer; divorce must be long and complicated; we can finalise everything informally—these are common myths.

Serving Benoni, Farrarmere, and Gauteng

Contact us to discuss your matter. Fees are discussed at consultation.

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