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As a Singapore divorce lawyer who has handled numerous cross-border divorce cases, clients frequently ask me about The Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction. When expat parents divorce in Singapore, the children are sometimes brought out of Singapore without the consent of the other. The government is planning to introduce new … Read more
What happens if your spouse brings your child to another country? International child abduction Singapore cases are becoming more common and it is not just foreigners who leave the country with their children. Case study An Australian man is married to a Singaporean wife. The Singaporean wife left with their 2-year-old son to Melbourne and … Read more
Sexual abuse of children Singapore In March 2017, a food stall assistant was convicted and sentenced to 23.5 years imprisonment and 24 strokes of the cane for raping his then 11-year-old daughter. The abuse lasted for 2 years! According to numbers given by the Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF), there is an increase … Read more
One of the key discussion points in every divorce in Singapore (and possibly in all parts of the world) is the custody care and control of minor child. How are the custody care and control of minor child in Singapore determined? Custody refers to the right to make major decisions relating to healthcare, education and … Read more
Child custody for fathers Singapore? In Singapore, joint custody is the norm. Custody refers to the right to make major decisions on behalf of a child (such as education, religion and medical). What many parents are concerned about is “care and control”. If you have care and control of the child, you get to live … Read more
