ConCourt clears pension obstacle in divorce redistribution claims
Following its 2023 judgment, the Court has removed the separate exclusion that prevented pension interest from being considered in qualifying post-1984 marriages.
#outofcommunityofproperty
Community of property divorces must address joint estates, judge rules
Dissolving a marriage in community of property while deferring questions about the joint estate is neither conceptually sound nor workable.
Courts will be able to override antenuptial contracts upon divorce
The General Laws (Family Matters) Amendment Bill will empower the courts to order fair asset transfers in marriages out of community of property without accrual.
