by Ray Louis Law | Jan 21, 2018 | Divorce Process
Divorce proceedings can be a difficult process, especially if there are children involved With this in mind, from December 2016 changes have made in accordance the Women’s Charter; anyone with intends to divorce while having a child/children less than 21 years of age...
by Ray Louis Law | Nov 28, 2015 | Children, Children Custody, Divorce Process
In the recent case of THL v THM [2015] SGHCF 11, as reported in Singapore Law Watch, the High Court awarded care and control to the father due to a medical report on the mother which stated that she had “self-injurious behaviour with no suicidal intent”. For...
by Ray Louis Law | Oct 10, 2015 | Divorce Process
In relation to divorce proceedings in Singapore, the High Court, in AEH v AEI [2015] SGHC 255, emphasized on the timelines during which the Certificate of Final Judgment (Divorce) must be extracted. Rule 96(3) of the Family Justice Rules 2014 states that:In...
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...
by Ray Louis Law | Aug 22, 2015 | Divorce Process
There are pre-conditions to fulfil before a court will order a divorce. They are: Parties must be married for at least three years Either the husband or the wife must be domiciled in Singapore and habitually resident here for a period of at least three years preceding...
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