Singapore Divorce Glossary
Singapore Divorce Common Terms.
Lex Fori
The technical term for when a country applies its own local law.
Child maintenance
Regular payments made by a non-resident parent to the person or parent with care of the child to meet the day-to-day living expenses of a child following marriage, or relationship breakdown. Child maintenance payments can [...]
Writ of divorce
An application for the legal dissolution of a marriage.
Bigamy
The offence of marrying while already being married to someone else.