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    Expat Divorce Laws Podcast: Malaysia

    In a series of podcasts, solicitors and barristers from Expatriate Law will interview leading family lawyers from other jurisdictions around the world.
    MalaysiaFamily and Matrimonial
    Expatriate Law
    Expatriate Law
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    Judicial Separation In Malaysia: An "Almost" Divorce

    Spouses in a marriage that has broken down may consider judicial separation as an alternative to a divorce.
    MalaysiaFamily and Matrimonial
    MahWengKwai & Associates
    MahWengKwai & Associates
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    Sessions Court Judges Conferred Jurisdiction To Hear Joint Divorce Petitions And Section 106 Applications

    Sessions Court Judges conferred jurisdiction to hear joint divorce petitions and section 106 applications.
    MalaysiaFamily and Matrimonial
    SKRINE
    SKRINE
  • Article

    Who Is Protected Under The Domestic Violence Act 1994?

    The implementation of the Movement Control Order nationwide from March 2020 until August 2021 has seen a total of 9,015 domestic violence cases being reported.
    MalaysiaFamily and Matrimonial
    Kevin Wu & Associates
    Kevin Wu & Associates
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    Key Amendments To The Law Reform (Marriage & Divorce) Act 1976

    The amendments came into force on 15 December 2018.
    MalaysiaFamily and Matrimonial
    MahWengKwai & Associates
    MahWengKwai & Associates
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    Division Of Matrimonial Assets

    The issue of how to divide property following the breakdown of a marriage is a vexed one which has spawned many a battle amongst estranged couples.
    MalaysiaFamily and Matrimonial
    SKRINE
    SKRINE
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    FAQ On Claiming For Maintenance By Committal Proceedings

    After months of waiting, you finally received your divorce order. In the divorce order, your former spouse promised to pay you spousal maintenance and child maintenance every month.
    MalaysiaFamily and Matrimonial
    MahWengKwai & Associates
    MahWengKwai & Associates
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    Divorce By Joint Petition: An Overview Of The Requirements And Court Process

    Matrimonial matters concerning non-Muslims in Malaysia are governed by the Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) Act 1976.
    MalaysiaFamily and Matrimonial
    MahWengKwai & Associates
    MahWengKwai & Associates
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    Prenuptial Agreement In Divorce Proceedings

    The Department of Statistics Malaysia has recorded a whopping number of 43,934 divorce cases in Malaysia in 2021 which was a 7.1% decrease from the year prior...
    MalaysiaFamily and Matrimonial
    Kevin Wu & Associates
    Kevin Wu & Associates
  • Article

    Amendment Of Child Maintenance After Divorce

    Once a divorce has been finalised, an order pertaining to child maintenance that was mutually consented or made by the Court can be amended by either parent, at any stage.
    MalaysiaFamily and Matrimonial
    Kevin Wu & Associates
    Kevin Wu & Associates
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    Divorce FAQs

    The breakdown of a relationship preceding a divorce is distressing enough, coupled with the lengthy and complex process to file for a divorce, it can be overwhelming.
    MalaysiaFamily and Matrimonial
    Kevin Wu & Associates
    Kevin Wu & Associates
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    Variation Of Maintenance Orders

    After a marriage is dissolved, a person may have financial obligations under the Decree Nisi to continue maintaining his spouse and children.
    MalaysiaFamily and Matrimonial
    MahWengKwai & Associates
    MahWengKwai & Associates
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    War And Peace

    The contract of marriage which binds two people together is a joyous occasion warranting the celebration of the community.
    MalaysiaFamily and Matrimonial
    SKRINE
    SKRINE
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    Wills In Malaysia

    MahWengKwai & Associates offers you a personalised will writing service. Our lawyers will answer your questions, advise you and help you to write your will to suit your circumstances ...
    MalaysiaFamily and Matrimonial
    MahWengKwai & Associates
    MahWengKwai & Associates
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    Adultery As A Ground For Divorce

    In this article, we will focus on adultery as a ground for divorce. Under Section 54(1)(a) of the Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) Act 1976 (‘LRA 1976')...
    MalaysiaFamily and Matrimonial
    Kevin Wu & Associates
    Kevin Wu & Associates
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    What Is The Meaning Of "Desertion" Under Section 54(1)(a) Of The Armed Forces Act 1972?

    In this article we discuss a novel issue in respect of the interpretation and meaning to be given to the term "desertion" under Section 54(1)(a) of the Armed Forces Act 1972.
    MalaysiaLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Cecil Abraham & Partners
    Cecil Abraham & Partners

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