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Welcome to the Mondaq Family and Matrimonial homepage, here you will find thought leadership articles, podcasts, videos and webinars providing insights covering topics such as Divorce, Family Law, Wills and Estate Planning.

Khul In UAE Law: A Legal Overview

Khulʿ is a legally recognized form of divorce under Islamic jurisprudence and codified in the UAE's Federal Personal Status Law. It enables a wife to initiate the dissolution of her marriage by offering compensation...

United Arab Emirates Family

HA

Hamdan AlShamsi Lawyers & Legal Consultants

Conflict Of Laws: An Interprovincial Perspective On Which Laws Govern

If you have assets, prospective beneficiaries, or other connections to foreign countries, you have cross-border or multijurisdictional considerations in your estate planning or administration.

OE

O'Sullivan Estate Lawyers LLP

With The Best Will In The World: Law Commission Reports On Modernising Wills Law

Following an initial public consultation in 2017, and a supplementary consultation in 2023, the Law Commission has today produced a Report in which it makes recommendations...

United Kingdom Family

HL

Hunters

Better Board Composition Is A Key To Family Business Succession

Often, the death of the owner-operator of a family business can disrupt business operations (or can even lead to business failure), particularly if there is confusion or discord among the next generation owners.

United States Family

RB

Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.

Cross-Border Estate Planning: A Guide For Multi-Citizens

United States Family

HG

Harvey Law Group

Signed, Sealed… Disputed: Aretha Franklin's Sons Battle Over Hidden Handwritten Wills

United Kingdom Family

HC

Herrington Carmichael

Passing Your Assets To The Next Generation

United States Family

MM

McLane Middleton, Professional Association

Navigating Children's Medical Issues During Divorce (Podcast)

United States Family

SD

Schiller DuCanto & Fleck LLP

Joint Accounts And The Presumption Of Resulting Trust: Why Your Adult Child Might Not Inherit That Money

CM

Casey & Moss LLP

Dividing Finances During Divorce: What You Need To Know About Consent Orders

United Kingdom Family

RB

Rothera Bray

Contemporary Challenges And Future Directions In Hindu Divorce Law Reform

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

Evolving Alimony Laws In India: Comparative Insights, Judicial Trends, And Future Challenges

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

Balancing Equity And Economic Justice: Alimony Awards And Economic Disparities In Indian Family Law

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

Why Malaysians Set Up Trusts And Where Is The Best Place To Do So

Singapore Family

TS

The Sovereign Group

Central Bank Of Ireland Issues Modernised Consumer Protection Code 2025 (Video)

Ireland Finance

BW

Byrne Wallace

Meta Platforms Ireland v Data Protection Commission – Importance Of Expediency In Challenges To Decisions Of Public Bodies

Ireland Litigation

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

Italian Citizenship Jure Sanguinis Through The Maternal Line: A Guide For Americans

Italy Immigration

BI

Boccadutri International Law Firm

Hazine Ve Maliye Bakanlığının "Vergi Affı" Haberlerine İlişkin Açıklaması

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BDO TURKIYE (DENET YEMINLI MALI MUSAVIRLIK A.S.)

Security For New Bitcoin Strategic Reserve

United States Technology

BG

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

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Family Law

Compelling Voice Samples In Domestic Violence Cases: Bombay High Court Clarifies Legal Position

In a noteworthy decision that advances the use of electronic evidence in quasi-criminal proceedings, the Bombay High Court (Aurangabad Bench) held that a wife can be compelled to furnish her voice sample...

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Factum Containing Fake Case Law Likely Generated By AI Submitted In Ontario Litigation (Ko v. Li)

ChatGPT and other generative AI (artificial intelligence) platforms have the potential to provide litigants with an efficient tool to research and understand the legal concepts and governing authorities...

Canada Technology

GR

Gardiner Roberts LLP

Dividing Finances During Divorce: What You Need To Know About Consent Orders

One of the most challenging aspects of any separation is deciding who gets what, and how to make those decisions legally binding.

United Kingdom Family

RB

Rothera Bray

Contemporary Challenges And Future Directions In Hindu Divorce Law Reform

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

Evolving Alimony Laws In India: Comparative Insights, Judicial Trends, And Future Challenges

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

Balancing Equity And Economic Justice: Alimony Awards And Economic Disparities In Indian Family Law

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

Protecting Your Family: Estate Planning Considerations For Same-Sex Couples

United States Family

RM

Rich May

Economic Justice Through Alimony: Gender, Fairness, And Legal Evolution In India

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

Mental Health Week: Navigating Child Law Proceedings With Care (14 May 2025)

United Kingdom Family

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

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Wills/ Intestacy/ Estate Planning

Fraud – Do We Have A Dodgy Document?

Fraud is something to be carefully considered when it is raised as a concern by a client. I write as I have had several enquiries recently where the spectre of fraud has been centre of the initial instructions.

United Kingdom Criminal

HC

Herrington Carmichael

Conflict Of Laws: An Interprovincial Perspective On Which Laws Govern

If you have assets, prospective beneficiaries, or other connections to foreign countries, you have cross-border or multijurisdictional considerations in your estate planning or administration.

OE

O'Sullivan Estate Lawyers LLP

With The Best Will In The World: Law Commission Reports On Modernising Wills Law

Following an initial public consultation in 2017, and a supplementary consultation in 2023, the Law Commission has today produced a Report in which it makes recommendations...

United Kingdom Family

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Hunters

Better Board Composition Is A Key To Family Business Succession

United States Family

RB

Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.

Cross-Border Estate Planning: A Guide For Multi-Citizens

United States Family

HG

Harvey Law Group

Signed, Sealed… Disputed: Aretha Franklin's Sons Battle Over Hidden Handwritten Wills

United Kingdom Family

HC

Herrington Carmichael

Passing Your Assets To The Next Generation

United States Family

MM

McLane Middleton, Professional Association

Real Property, Real Problems: Probate Planning Considerations For Vacant Or Underused Homes

Canada Real Estate

FR

Fogler, Rubinoff LLP

Joint Accounts And The Presumption Of Resulting Trust: Why Your Adult Child Might Not Inherit That Money

CM

Casey & Moss LLP

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Divorce

Khul In UAE Law: A Legal Overview

Khulʿ is a legally recognized form of divorce under Islamic jurisprudence and codified in the UAE's Federal Personal Status Law. It enables a wife to initiate the dissolution of her marriage by offering compensation...

United Arab Emirates Family

HA

Hamdan AlShamsi Lawyers & Legal Consultants

Factum Containing Fake Case Law Likely Generated By AI Submitted In Ontario Litigation (Ko v. Li)

ChatGPT and other generative AI (artificial intelligence) platforms have the potential to provide litigants with an efficient tool to research and understand the legal concepts and governing authorities...

Canada Technology

GR

Gardiner Roberts LLP

Navigating Children's Medical Issues During Divorce (Podcast)

In Episode 16 of Until Death Do Us Pod, we're diving into an important topic: Navigating Children's Medical Issues During Divorce.

United States Family

SD

Schiller DuCanto & Fleck LLP

Contemporary Challenges And Future Directions In Hindu Divorce Law Reform

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

Evolving Alimony Laws In India: Comparative Insights, Judicial Trends, And Future Challenges

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

Balancing Equity And Economic Justice: Alimony Awards And Economic Disparities In Indian Family Law

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

Economic Justice Through Alimony: Gender, Fairness, And Legal Evolution In India

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

Mental Health Week: Navigating Child Law Proceedings With Care (14 May 2025)

United Kingdom Family

DL

Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Disclosure Of Information And Documents To Beneficiaries Under Jersey Law

Jersey Commercial

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Collas Crill

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Latest Videos

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Thinking About Divorce: What You Need To Know (Video)

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Withers LLP

Cautionary Tales In Estate Litigation In BC: What Every Family Should Know Before It's Too Late (Video)

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FH&P Lawyers

BTC Series: Can I Draft My Own Agreement? (Video)

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Watson Goepel LLP

BFA Family Law Basics 2025

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JB Solicitors

Family Law Webinar: The 99%ers: What Do Real Net Worth Clients Need? The Voice Of A Child | Series Three | Part One (Video)

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Bindmans LLP

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