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International Child Custody & Child Abduction (Hague Convention)
In international child custody matters the child’s “habitual residence” is critical in determining whether a child has been wrongfully removed to or remains in another country. In this article, we examine the application of the Hague Convention in international child …
Understanding the Requirements for an Expat Divorce in Singapore
“Can I divorce in Singapore if I got married abroad?” is a common query received by our International Divorce Lawyers in the globalised world we live in today. As a starting point, the essential questions our Singapore Divorce Lawyers will …
Real Estate, Financing & Divorce
High Net Worth (HNW) and Ultra-high Net Worth (UHNW) individuals have many complex challenges during a divorce, of which one of the most significant is Real estate. Some of the complexity centres around: How commercial and residential assets are divided …
Divorce In Singapore For Foreigners Married Overseas
Having journeyed with clientele from different backgrounds, our International Divorce Lawyers understand the applicable laws in cross-border divorces where you may be considering divorcing in Singapore but have married overseas. “Our expertise is divorce with an international cross-border element.” Where do you …
All You Need To Know On Preventing Child Abduction
Under the Women’s Charter (Cap 353), your spouse/ex-spouse is required to seek your consent or obtain the permission of the court before removing your child from Singapore. If your spouse/ex-spouse is going to bring or has brought the child out …
Commencing Court Proceedings Against An Ex-spouse Who Has Abducted Your Child
Under the Women’s Charter (Cap 353), your ex-spouse is required to seek your consent or obtain the permission of the court before removing your child from Singapore. If your ex-spouse has brought the child out of Singapore without your consent, …
How Therapy Can Be Help During The Divorce Process
Are you getting divorced? Want Help to Manage Feelings as You Go Through the Process? Have you decided to end your marriage? Are you already meeting with the lawyers? Does the prospect of going through stages of the divorce emotionally …
Foreign Students Studying In Singapore During Covid-19
As a result of the global COVID-19 pandemic, many governments have implemented travel restrictions into the country in the hopes of slowing the transmission of the Coronavirus. Singapore is no stranger to such travel restrictions. As of 23 March 2020, …
International Prenuptial Agreements In Singapore
Is my International pre-nuptial agreement valid and enforceable in Singapore? In the event of a divorce, the Singapore courts will take into account any agreement entered into between parties when determining divorce issues (s 112(2)(e) of the Women’s Charter). However, …
Division Of Matrimonial Assets In Singapore For Foreign Divorces
If I get divorced in a foreign country, can the Singapore courts grant financial relief for matrimonial assets situated in Singapore? Under Singapore law, the courts have the power to divide matrimonial assets or order maintenance for the spouse where …