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Family Law Services

Trusted legal guidance for family law matters

Charl Lochner Attorneys provides professional family law assistance in Pretoria, with a strong focus on divorce, maintenance, children’s rights, custody disputes, and related legal matters.

Professional support in sensitive family matters

Family law matters often involve deeply personal and emotional circumstances. Charl Lochner Attorneys provides clear, practical, and professional legal support to help clients navigate these matters with confidence and clarity.

The practice has extensive experience in family law, including divorce proceedings, maintenance applications, care and contact disputes, parenting plans, and matters involving the Children’s Act. Our approach is to protect your rights while working toward practical outcomes that serve your interests and, where applicable, the best interests of the child.

Our family law services include

Divorce Matters

Guidance and representation in contested and uncontested divorce matters, including related issues of maintenance, care, and contact.

Maintenance Applications

Support with child and spousal maintenance matters, including new applications, enforcement, arrears, and variations.

Child Custody & Contact

Assistance with care, contact, guardianship, and disputes involving the best interests of the child.

Children’s Rights

Strong legal focus on matters involving the Children’s Act and the protection of children’s rights and wellbeing.

Parenting Plans

Practical help with drafting, negotiating, and formalising parenting plans and related agreements.

Protection Orders

Assistance with domestic violence matters and applications for protection orders where urgent intervention is needed.

Why experience matters in family law

Family law requires both legal experience and sensitivity. These matters are rarely just procedural. They affect families, children, finances, and long-term personal stability. For that reason, it is important to have legal representation that understands both the legal framework and the human impact of these matters.

Charl Lochner Attorneys brings decades of legal and court experience to each matter, including substantial experience in children’s matters, prosecution, and the courts. This background supports a practical and informed approach to each case.

Our approach to family law matters

We believe in clear advice, honest communication, and strong representation. Clients are guided through the legal process step by step, with attention given to both immediate legal needs and long-term practical outcomes.

Whether your matter involves divorce, maintenance, parenting arrangements, or a dispute concerning children, our goal is to provide dependable legal support and help you move forward with confidence.

How we can help

We work with clients across a range of family law matters and provide professional support from the first consultation through to the conclusion of the matter.

1

Understand your matter

We assess the facts, identify the legal issues, and explain the process in a clear and practical way.

2

Advise on your options

We help you understand your rights, obligations, and the most suitable legal route for your situation.

3

Represent your interests

We provide dependable legal support and representation with a focus on practical, informed outcomes.

Need support with a family law matter?

Speak to Charl Lochner Attorneys for experienced legal guidance in divorce, maintenance, children’s matters, and related family law services.

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