by Ray Louis Law | Aug 29, 2015 | Matrimonial Assets
Decision of the Singapore Court of Appeal from Singapore Law Watch – ANJ v ANK [2015] SGCA 34 “Do not overcompensate or undercompensate a spouse’s indirect contribution” “We are however cognisant that it is not uncommon for lower...
by Ray Louis Law | Aug 22, 2015 | Children Custody
Following a divorce, parties will often find themselves ‘fighting for custody’ of the child. There are four different types of possible custody orders: Sole Custody Where a custodial parent is appointed to make major decisions for the child Joint Custody Where both...
by Ray Louis Law | Aug 22, 2015 | Spouse maintenance
The claim for maintenance is handled by the Family Justice Courts. How does the Courts decide on the quantum to award? The court decides on the quantum to award after considering the following factors: The financial needs of the wife The income, earning capacity,...
by Ray Louis Law | Aug 22, 2015 | Divorce Process
Mediation The Matrimonial Mediation Scheme was developed by the Singapore Mediation Centre to help parties involved in divorce or separation resolve disputes amicably, in a time and cost efficient manner. Features of the Scheme The Scheme aims to encourage a...
by Ray Louis Law | Aug 22, 2015 | Divorce Process
The Collaborative Family Practice (CFP) is an interest-based approach to negotiations dealing with matrimonial disputes. It is a time and cost-effective legal process which seeks to assist couples in reaching an agreement and thereabout avoiding the social, economic...
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