Legal advice consultation on child custody (care and contact) matters
ABOUT ADVOCATE MUHAMMAD ABDUROAF
Advocate Muhammad Abduroaf is a hardworking, well-established and distinguished legal professional and a respected figure in the field of law in South Africa. Known for his unwavering commitment to justice and his ability to navigate complex legal challenges, Advocate Muhammad Abduroaf has built a career spanning over two decades, marked by excellence and a profound dedication to serving his clients and the broader community.
Advocate Muhammad Abduroaf’s journey into law began with a robust academic foundation. He pursued his legal studies with a vision to impact the justice system positively. His areas of expertise span a wide array of legal disciplines, making him a versatile advocate capable of handling multifaceted cases with precision and care. He holds both an LL.B. and LL.M. (Master of Laws) degree.
Throughout his longstanding career, Advocate Muhammad Abduroaf has been involved in numerous landmark cases that have set significant legal precedents. His methodical approach, combined with a deep understanding of the law, has earned him the respect of his peers and clients alike. He is known for his meticulous preparation and ability to craft compelling arguments that influence the course of justice. A recent landmark judgment in which he successfully represented his client was FCP v STC and Another (Appeal) 2025 JDR 0812 (WCC), where the Appeal Court supported his argument that a child’s right to maintenance and a parent’s responsibility in that regard cannot be terminated. Google his more recent judgments.
Two of his notable judgments of approximately two decades ago were when he successfully argued for his clients in the reported cases of:
- Petersen v Maintenance Officer Simon’s Town Maintenance Court and Others 2004 2 SA 56 (C) 381. Because of this case, it is now possible to claim maintenance from paternal grandparents of children born out of wedlock. This was not possible for over 80 years; and
- Soller v Maintenance Magistrate, Wynberg and Others 2006 2 SA 66 (C) 2006 446, where the Western Cape High Court confirmed the extensive powers of the Maintenance Court, which included interdicting pension funds to pay.
Trust Account Advocate
Advocate Abduroaf is a distinguished Trust Account Advocate. Therefore, his work comes to him via attorneys or directly from the public. Therefore, if you require the assistance of Advocate Muhammad Abduroaf, you may approach him directly.
Contributions to the Community
Beyond the courtroom, Advocate Muhammad Abduroaf is deeply invested in online community development and legal education. He has organised and participated in numerous events aimed at empowering individuals with knowledge of their legal rights. His efforts to make the law accessible to all reflect his belief in the transformative power of knowledge and justice.
A Vision for the Future
Advocate Muhammad Abduroaf continues to inspire aspiring legal professionals and advocates. His career is a testament to the value of integrity, perseverance, and a relentless pursuit of justice. As he forges ahead, his contributions to the legal field and society as a whole remain invaluable.
In sum, Advocate Muhammad Abduroaf exemplifies the qualities of a dedicated advocate, using his knowledge and expertise to make a meaningful impact in the lives of many. His legacy is one of justice, compassion, and unwavering commitment to the rule of law.
CONNECT WITH ADVOCATE MUHAMMAD ABDUROAF
If you wish to connect with Advocate Muhammad Abduroaf, his website is www.abduroaf.co.za. We suggest you schedule an appointment with him if you require legal advice or legal representation.
