Thursday, October 29, 2015

In Japan, Adultery Can Cost You Your Job as Well as Your Marriage

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Fūkibinran . Now that is a Japanese expression you don’t see around much these days. I bet many young Japanese readers don’t even kno...
Friday, October 16, 2015

Japan: Couple in 20s file suit over 6-month remarriage ban for women

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A couple in their 20s, who have a five-month-old son, have filed a suit with the Tokyo District Court against the Japanese government, ch...
Tuesday, October 13, 2015

Publication Announced of 2015 Edition of International Family Law Practice by Jeremy D. Morley

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The 2015 edition of my treatise entitled International Family Law Practice has now been published. From Chapter One: This book i...
Monday, October 05, 2015

Bond Unreliable to Deter Potential International Child Abduction

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by Jeremy D. Morley Courts sometimes require that a parent should be permitted to take a child for an international visit, despite...
Monday, September 28, 2015

International Family Law: Comparing Divorce Jurisdictions

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Procedure May Trump Substance   Jeremy   D. Morley www.international-divorce.com     When comparing possible jurisdictions for i...
Friday, September 25, 2015

Book Review: The Hague Abduction Convention: Practical Issues and Procedures for Family Lawyers

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The Hague Abduction Convention: Practical Issues and Procedures for Family Lawyers by Jeremy D. Morley 404 pp.; $149 ABA Publishing,...
Thursday, September 24, 2015

Uganda Divorce & Bride Price

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By Jeremy Morley The Supreme Court of Uganda has refused to declare that the practice of exchanging money, cows, or other goo...
Wednesday, September 23, 2015

Malaysia and International Child Abduction

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by Jeremy D. Morley Malaysia is not a party to the Hague Abduction Convention. Malaysia has refused to adopt the treaty, on the gro...
Thursday, September 17, 2015

Prenuptial Agreements in Japan

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By Jeremy Morley We have represented many international clients who have entered into marriage contracts or prenuptial agreements ...
Tuesday, September 15, 2015

International Child Relocations

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Jeremy D. Morley I was pleased that authors Audrey G. Masilla and Kristine M. Jacquin, in their chapter entitled “Relocation Evaluatio...
Monday, September 14, 2015

Implications of Mixed Marriage for Indonesian Women’s Property Ownership

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Awareness of the Marriage Law is essential for Indonesian women who marry foreigners to retain their land rights. Indonesian women who m...