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Child custody laws in Thailand are a key part of Thai family law, especially for people experiencing divorce or separation in the country. These rules strive to safeguard the best...

Understanding how to protect your assets and the laws surrounding divorce is vital as a foreigner in Thailand because in the event of a separation from your Thai spouse, you...

Guardianship in Kenya

Aug 13, 2024

The Children's Act 2022 defines a guardian as a person appointed, through a will or deed, by a child's parent or through an order of the Court to assume parental...

Adoption in Kenya

Aug 13, 2024

Adoption, by law, has the effect of transferring all the parental rights and responsibilities to the adoptive parents and terminating the parental rights and responsibilities of the birth parents.The High...

Family law is complex in Kenya and blends British common law with the traditional practices of different Kenyan communities (customary law) and Islamic law for Muslim Kenyans. This combination creates...

For individuals and families navigating the legal system, it may seem challenging. Whether your concerns are with a landlord-tenant conflict, divorce is on your mind, or you want to know...

Are you planning to divorce but not sure whether hiring a lawyer is still necessary? Perhaps the thought of going through a complex legal system is already tiring for you....

In Thailand, adopting a child involves a complex legal process that transfers parental rights and responsibilities from the biological parents to the adoptive parents. Types of AdoptionsThere are two categories of...

A Prenuptial Agreement, commonly known as a “prenup,” is a formal document crafted by couples before they marry. This agreement outlines the assets, debts, and disposition of property and income...

When it comes to family law in Thailand, understanding the legal terms surrounding child custody, support, and legitimation can be very confusing, stressful, and time-consuming. Nonetheless, the situation does not...

Divorce is a major legal process in Thailand comprising several steps. It requires meticulous documentation and adherence to strict laws and often involves complex grounds.There are two types of divorce...

Deciding to legally end a marriage is never easy. It is a path filled with emotional challenges and tough choices, particularly in the Philippines where the annulment process can be...

Divorce is a difficult and emotionally taxing procedure that may be made even more difficult when it takes place abroad, such as may be the case in Thailand. Anyone may...

There is actually only one ground of divorce in Singapore; the irretrievable breakdown of the marriage which is to be found in Section 95 of the Women’s Charter. To prove...

This article will only apply to parties with children under 21 years old. The Court has repeatedly placed emphasis on the best interests of the welfare of the children. The...