Law on Division of Matrimonial Assets in a Divorce

This article aims to provide a summary of how assets are divided in the event of a contested divorce. In doing so, Ms. Hazell Ng examines the leading case authorities on this subject.

Published on 4th December, 2020 by Hazell Ng

Full and Frank Disclosure in a Matrimonial Contest

There is a general duty for parties in divorce proceedings to provide a full and frank disclosure of all relevant information within his/her knowledge which is particularly relevant in the context of a division of matrimonial assets. Ms Hazell Ng examines the case law to determine what is the scope

Published on 6th November, 2020 by Hazell Ng

Personal Protection Order (PPO) in a Family Context

In this article, our Ms Hazell Ng reviews the law on Personal Protection Order (PPO) in the family context and examines when a PPO will be granted as well as what an individual should do when a family member has committed violence against the individual or his/her child.

Published on 30th October, 2020 by Hazell Ng

Injunction Relating to Child in the Matrimonial Context

Our head of Private Wealth and Matrimonial Law Practice, Ms Hazell Ng, reviews the case laws on when an ex parte injunction could be filed in matrimonial context to compel a parent to return the child to the matrimonial home.

Published on 23rd October, 2020 by Hazell Ng

Laws on Shared Care and Control

In this article, Ms. Hazell Ng examines the laws relating to shared care and control.

Published on 16th October, 2020 by Hazell Ng

Spousal Maintenance in the Pandemic

Our Head of Matrimonial Law Practice examines the issue of spousal maintenance in the covid-19 pandemic. In particular, we will discuss the possibility of seeking spousal maintenance for a potential loss in employment.

Published on 9th October, 2020 by Hazell Ng

Divorce Process

Our Head of Matrimonial Practice and Private Wealth Practice, Ms Hazell Ng will be sharing about the divorce procedure and requirements in Singapore in a series of articles. This article covers the first stage of a divorce process which is the dissolution of the marriage between parties.

Published on 21st December, 2018 by Hazell Ng

Probate and Letter of Administration

Our head of Matrimonial and Private Wealth Practice, Ms Hazell Ng, shares her insights on the process for application of probate and letter of administration.

Published on 2nd November, 2018 by Hazell Ng

Wills and Succession Planning

Our Head of Matrimonial and Private Wealth Practice, Ms. Hazell Ng, shares her insights on wills and succession planning in this concise and easy to digest article.

Published on 24th October, 2018 by Hazell Ng