Difference between revisions of "Dividing Property and Debt in Family Law Matters"

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In other words, the "applicable internal law" that should be used to divide property and debt between spouses is:
In other words, the "applicable internal law" that should be used to divide property and debt between spouses is:


#the law of the place where the spouses most recently lived together,
*the law of the place where the spouses most recently lived together,
#the law of the place where the spouses lived together the longest, or
*the law of the place where the spouses lived together the longest, or
#if the spouses never lived together, the law of the place where the spouse making the claim for the division of property normally lives.
*if the spouses never lived together, the law of the place where the spouse making the claim for the division of property and debt normally lives.


In the right circumstances, the "applicable internal law" could be the ''[[Family Law Act]]''!
In the right circumstances, the "applicable internal law" could be the ''[[Family Law Act]]''!

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