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Withers | Hong Kong, Singapore | 19 Jan 2023
Divorce in the digital age in Singapore and Hong Kong: Crypto and NFTs as matrimonial assets?
Two recent decisions of the Singapore High Court pertaining to digital assets have been eye-catching. In CLM v CLN, [2022] SGHC 46, the High Court…
Tanner De Witt | Hong Kong | 19 Jan 2023
Substantial connection in jurisdictional matters - no separate test applied to parties without family in Hong Kong says the Court of Appeal in JQ v CLH CACV 350/2021
On 27 May 2021, His Honour Judge I Wong dismissed the Husband’s challenge against Hong Kong having jurisdiction over the Wife’s divorce petition. The…
Beijing Mingdun Law Firm | China | 13 Jan 2023
对方耗着不离婚最长可以拖多久
经常有人咨询，对方坚决不同意同意，说拖也要拖死我的，在离婚案件中，被告到底能拖多久？今天就从法律层面和大家分享一下这个问题，在弄清楚能拖多久之前，我们先梳理一下我国现行的离婚方式。 我国现行的离婚只有二种方式，一种是协议离婚，另一种是诉讼离婚。协议离婚就是夫妻双方都同意离婚，并且双方对孩子抚养权、…
Alsuwaidi & Company | United Arab Emirates | 8 Jan 2023
United Arab Emirates - Non-Muslims Marriage, Divorce, and Inheritance Under New Personal Law
H.H. Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan - the United Arab Emirates (“UAE”) President, recently issued the Decree by Law No. (41) of (2022)…
Cozen O'Connor | USA | 6 Jan 2023
Why divorce filings surge in January
Jennifer Brandt, chair of the firm’s Family Law Group, was a guest on Good Day Philadelphia to discuss why divorce filings surge during the first…
SS Rana & Co | India | 28 Dec 2022
Hon’ble Bombay High Court reiterates gender neutrality of Maintenance Law in India
In a recent judgment titled “Chanda Rathod Vs. Prakashsingh Rathod", the Nagpur Bench of the Hon’ble Bombay High Court has held and reaffirmed that…
Foster Swift Collins & Smith PC | USA | 21 Dec 2022
Thoughtful Holiday Parenting Time Scheduling is Key to Happy Holidays for Your Kids
Holidays are chaotic to begin with but adding in a parenting time schedule during divorce or custody proceedings increases the stress level to the…
Galadari Advocates & Legal Consultants | United Arab Emirates | 21 Dec 2022
UAE issues Personal Status Federal Decree-Law for non-Muslims
Effective from 1 February 2023, Federal Decree Law No. 41 of 2022 on Civil Personal Status for non-Muslims ("Civil Family Law") will introduce…
Hassan Elhais | United Arab Emirates | 19 Dec 2022
What is Joint Custody of Children after Divorce in the UAE Law?
The personal status matters in the UAE are regulated by the Federal Law No. 28 of 2005 (UAE Personal Status Law), as amended and Federal Law No. 5 of…
Stewarts | United Kingdom | 15 Dec 2022
Preventing the continuation of domestic abuse through litigation conduct - a summary of Re E & P
In the recent case of Re E (A Girl) & P (A Boy) [2022] EWFC 139, the court found that the father's repeated and vexatious applications for child…
