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Bertus Preller

Divorce Attorney


Born in Somerset West

Bertus Preller is a Divorce Attorney in Cape Town and has more than 20 years experience in most sectors of the law and 13 years as a practicing attorney. He specializes in Family law and Divorce Law at Abrahams and Gross Attorneys Inc. in Cape Town. Bertus is also the Family Law expert on Health24.com and on the expert panel of Law24.com and is frequently quoted on Family Law issues in newspapers such as the Sunday Times and Business Times and magazines such as Noseweek, You and Huisgenoot, and also appeared on SABC television on the 3 Talk TV show. His clients include artists, celebrities, sports people and high networth individuals. His areas of expertise are Divorce Law, Family Law, Divorce Mediation, Parenting Plans, Parental Responsibilities and Rights, Custody (care and contact) of children, same sex marriages, unmarried fathers rights, domestic violence matters, international divorce law, digital rights, media law and criminal law.

Contact details

bertus@divorceattorney.co.za

O: 021 422 1323


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Bertus Preller's Professional details

Current Position(s)

Attorney | Family and Divorce Law | Abrahams & Gross Inc
Cape Town | 2010 - present

Law Practice and Legal Services

Specializes in Family law and Divorce Law. He also advised Random House Struik in South Africa on the Google Book Settlement class action and is a frequent speaker at the Cape Town Book Fair on legal issues pertaining to the Publishing sector. He was admitted as an Attorney of the High Court in 1989.

Previous Position(s)

Legal Consultant | Random House Struik Ltd Publishers
Cape Town | 2008 - 2009

Law Practice and Legal Services

Attorney | Honey & Partners
Cape Town | 2000 - 2003

Law Practice and Legal Services

Arbitrator and Mediator | Motor Industries Bargaining Council
Cape Town | 2001 - 2002

Law Practice and Legal Services

Part Time Commissioner | Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration
Bloemfontein and Cape Town, South Africa | 1996 - 2002

Law Practice and Legal Services

Acted as a part time commissioner at the CCMA.

Attorney - Founder | Van Wyk & Preller Attorneys
Bloemfontein | 1989 - 2002

Law Practice and Legal Services

Mediator and Arbitrator | IMMSA Panel
Bloemfontein | 1997 - 1999

Law Practice and Legal Services

Member | Lawyers for Human Rights
Bloemfontein | 1990 - 1994

Portfolio

The Family and Divorce Law Blog
2010

A weekly blog about issues related family law and divorce law.

Educational history

Secondary

Grey - College, Bloemfontein (1982)

Tertiary

University of Johannesburg

Johannesburg | 1998 - 1999

Advanced Labour Law

University of the Free State

Bloemfontein | 1983 - 1998

B.Proc (Cum Laude Criminal Procedure)

Achievements

media exposure

Sunday Times | 2011

The problem with an antenuptial contract is that it is drawn up at a time when divorce is probably the last thing on one's mind.

Business Times | 2011

Gone are the days of "single" or "married". You only have to look at Facebook's relationship declaration options to know that today's partnerships come in all shapes and sizes.

Sunday Times | 2011

While financial matters are one of the biggest strains on a marriage and a primary cause of divorce, the divorce rate has declined during the recession.

Labour Law in the Domestic Sector | VHP Publishers | 1995

Author of the first practical handbook concerning Labour Laws in the Domestic sector

Other Achievements

| Metropolitan Life | 2009

Pioneered the development of the first book on HIV AIDS delivered to a mobile phone on behalf of Metropolitan Life.

Entrepeneur | CellBook | 2005

Pioneered the development of the first complete book in the world delivered to a mobile phone utilizing over the air installation and java technologies.


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