What is the difference between accrual and non-accrual contracts?

An accrual contract shares asset growth during marriage, while a non-accrual contract keeps assets separate. We explain both options during a consultation to suit your needs in KwaDukuza, Ballito.

How do I register an ante-nuptial contract?

We draft the contract and facilitate registration with the Deeds Office before your marriage. Contact +27 76 626 6956 (https://wa.link/yokhir)to start the process and bring financial details for a tailored agreement.

Is an ante-nuptial contract expensive?

Costs vary based on complexity, but we provide transparent pricing during your consultation. Schedule an appointment at info@smgattorneys.co.za for a personalised quote in KwaDukuza, Ballito.

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Correspondent Attorney Services

Reliable correspondent services for attorneys in KwaDukuza and beyond.

Reliable Local Representation for Out-of-Area Attorneys

Court appearances and document filing in KwaDukuza, Verulam, and Durban courts
Liaison with local authorities and service providers
Timely and professional support for legal matters in the region

As a well-established law firm based in Ballito, SMG Attorneys offers reliable and professional correspondent attorney services to law firms across South Africa. We act as a trusted local representative for matters within KwaZulu-Natal, attending court appearances, filing documents, serving processes, and managing procedural requirements on behalf of instructing attorneys. Our correspondent services are handled with efficiency, accuracy, and clear communication, ensuring that matters progress smoothly and deadlines are met. SMG Attorneys is recognised for its responsiveness and professionalism, making us a preferred correspondent firm on the North Coast.

Attorneys in Charge

Founder, Director, and Lead Litigator

Semantha Moodley-Govender

Semantha Moodley-Govender is the Founder, Director, and Lead Litigator of SMG Attorneys Inc., a law firm based in KwaDukuza, Ballito, South Africa. With a foundation of professionalism, integrity, and client commitment, she leads the firm in delivering tailored legal solutions across a wide range of practice areas.

Known for her strategic thinking, deep legal expertise, and empathetic approach, Semantha prioritizes client trust and confidentiality, aiming to be a voice for her clients when it matters most. Her firm, established in 2025, serves KwaDukuza, Verulam, Durban, and surrounding areas, focusing on personalized, ethical legal representation.

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