Singaporean Marrying a Foreigner

Singaporean Marrying a Foreigner 30% of residents in Singapore are not citizens or permanent residents (PR). Hence, it is common for us to see a Singaporean marrying a foreigner. There are some common misconceptions involving such marriages. The marriage does not guarantee the foreign spouse permanent residence in Singapore. To check if your spouse will … Read more

What do You Need to Know About Contested Divorce in Singapore?

If you are not able to agree on the terms of your divorce (or even the divorce itself), you may be heading in the direction of a contested divorce in Singapore. Contested Divorce in Singapore There are 2 stages to the contested divorce process in Singapore. In stage 1, the Court decide if there is … Read more

Interim Judgment Singapore

Definition of Interim Judgment Singapore The divorce process in Singapore is broken down into 2 stages. In stage 1, the Court decides if there are sufficient reasons to grant the divorce and the reasons for divorce. In stage 2, the Court decides on the ancillary issues (namely, children’s issues, maintenance (alimony) and division of matrimonial … Read more

Common Types of Unreasonable Behaviour in Singapore

What are the common types of unreasonable behaviour identified in divorce cases in Singapore? Common types of unreasonable behaviour Unreasonable behaviour does not have to be “extreme” and “dramatic”. If you wish to have an amicable divorce and you do not want to paint your spouse in a bad light, you may wish to agree … Read more

Can a Singapore Divorce Maintenance Calculator Answer All Your Questions?

Many factors affect the maintenance of wives (and ex-wives in Singapore). I have had some clients who encourage me to develop a Singapore divorce maintenance calculator. While I do not rule out developing a Singapore divorce maintenance calculator in the future (we already have a child maintenance calculator), developing a Singapore divorce maintenance calculator is … Read more

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