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DIVORCE & SEPARATION

Divorce lawyer Japan

Divorce lawyer Japan

Divorce is never easy, but navigating it in Japan comes with its own unique legal, cultural, and procedural complexities. Whether you are Japanese or a foreign resident, understanding your rights and obligations under Japanese law is crucial.

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Conditional order

Conditional order

A conditional order is a legal document issued by a court outlining specific conditions that must be fulfilled before a final decision or decree is granted. It is commonly used in legal systems like those in England and other Common Law jurisdictions. Conditional orders are particularly prevalent in divorce cases, where they represent an intermediate stage confirming that the applicant is entitled to a divorce but must meet certain requirements before finalizing the process.

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Changing a child arrangement order

Changing a child arrangement order

When life circumstances change, so too might the needs of your family, particularly when it comes to child arrangement orders. Whether you’re navigating this issue under common law systems (like in the UK or US) or within French family law, understanding your options is crucial.

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CHILD LAW

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Criminal family law

TOLATA Claim

TOLATA Claim

Property disputes between couples, co-owners, or families can be extremely stressful. When you buy property together and your relationship breaks down—or when there’s a dispute about who owns what—having the right legal framework is essential.

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Financial matters

French-UK Nuptial agreement

French-UK Nuptial agreement

Marital agreement definition in France

In France, a marital agreement is a legal document where spouses decide how they want to share their assets during and after their marriage (divorce, death…).

A marital agreement is not compulsory in France but useful for couples who want to separate assets, properties and belongings.

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Postnuptial agreement

Postnuptial agreement

Marital agreement definition

A set of financial rules and duties regarding marital life here is the definition of a marital agreement. Before getting married spouses can agree on how they want to manage financial matters within their household such as getting a pre-nuptial agreement. If the spouses do not attend a prenup agreement (for the French law), then they will automatically get involved into the universal community of assets.

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Prenuptial agreement

Prenuptial agreement

Regarding French Law, prenuptial or marital property agreement is a legal document drawn up between a couple before their marriage to manage their assets and the type of marital agreement they want.

This is sometimes difficult to understand as even if prenuptial agreement are a common thing in other countries, choosing the right type of agreement does not exist in Common Law.
Legal consequences depending on the type of agreement are finally understood and lead to arguments when spouses decide to get an international divorce. This is also true when expats were not aware of their marital agreement and the law does not correspond to their culture.

If you are a French expat or you have assets as your partner in France or whatever your citizenship is, we advise to get a bilingual international family law lawyer.

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LEGACY

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