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In the intricate fabric of marital relationships, fidelity is often regarded as a fundamental thread. However, when this thread unravels due to infidelity, it can lead to the dissolution of marriages, a phenomenon increasingly observed in Singapore. In this article, we delve into the multifaceted im...

Divorce is not just a legal dissolution of a marital union but a reconfiguration of life’s plans and expectations. At the heart of this process is negotiating a settlement that can profoundly impact one’s financial stability and emotional well-being. The steps taken during these negotiat...

In the bustling commercial hub of Singapore, securing the right space for your business is a crucial step. Yet, diving into the intricacies of a rental agreement can be a daunting task, riddled with potential pitfalls and legal complexities. This is where the expertise of a lawyer becomes indispensa...

What is the best way to start a divorce conversation with your spouse without devastating them or causing an all-out war? Starting a conversation about divorce with your spouse is challenging in any culture or setting. It’s important to approach the topic with sensitivity, understanding, and r...

Divorce, while commonly associated with younger couples, is not exclusive to them. In Singapore, as in many parts of the world, there’s a rising phenomenon often called “Empty Nest” divorce. This term denotes couples who separate or divorce after their children have grown up and le...

I am Gloria James, a divorce lawyer with 28 years of experience in Family Law. Throughout nearly three decades in family law, I’ve navigated the often tumultuous and emotionally charged waters of divorce and separation. In this blog post, I want to offer you a glimpse into my unique approach t...

Divorce in Singapore comes with its own unique set of challenges and regulations. As family lawyers practising in this jurisdiction, we have assisted many clients through this challenging transition. Here’s an insight into the divorce process in Singapore from a legal perspective and some guid...

Divorce is not just a legal process; it’s an emotional journey filled with highs and lows. As a family lawyer with 28 years of experience, I’ve seen firsthand the anxiety and stress that comes with ending a marriage. Beyond the legal complexities, there’s a human side that needs to...

A divorce can significantly alter the structure of a family. While the emotional and financial repercussions of divorce are well-documented, the effects may differ for parents compared to couples without children. We examine the differences between divorcing couples with children and those without, ...

In the past, it was common for mothers to have care and control of their children post-divorce. However, societal norms and legal perspectives have evolved, leading to a shift in such arrangements. It may prompt the question: What circumstances can result in a mother losing care and control of her c...