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Splitting-up (Part 1): Divorce, Judicial Separation and Nullity
Splitting-up (Part 1): Divorce, Judicial Separation and Nullity Whether you are considering filing for a divorce or you have been asked for one, the imminent

Splitting-up (Part 2): Custody, Care and Control of the Children of the Marriage
WHO will have Custody, Care and Control of the children when the marriage is dissolved? CHILD – used in the context of the Women’s Charter

Splitting-up (Part 3): Maintenance of Wife and Children
In Singapore, the Women’s Charter (Cap. 353) provides for the husband to pay maintenance to his wife or former wife but not vice versa. A

Splitting-up (Part 4): Division of the Matrimonial Assets
What are considered matrimonial assets? Any asset acquired before the marriage by one party or both parties but ordinarily used or enjoyed by both parties

Divorce and women’s Charter (Matrimonial Property Plan) Rules
Introduction Divorce proceedings in Singapore involve two stages. At the first stage, the court considers whether a divorce should be granted. After the divorce has

Will Writing
A WILL is a document which provides for the administration and distribution of what is owned by you, among people whom you desire to have

Deed Poll
A Deed Poll is an official document one will need to declare a change of name. Why is this document called a deed poll? A