Article Urgent Steps After Domestic Violence and Adultery in a Non‑Muslim Malaysian Divorce: Custody, Maintenance, Matrimonial Assets and Protection Orders January 19, 2026 / January 19, 2026 by xingzheng Divorce after domestic violence and adultery — custody, maintenance and division of matrimonial assets A non-Muslim wife discovers her husband is having an affair and has been physically abusive. She moves out with their two young children. The matrimonial house is registered solely in the husband’s name, but it was purchased during the marriage with […] Read more »
Article Divorce after domestic violence and adultery — custody, maintenance and division of matrimonial assets January 19, 2026 / January 19, 2026 by xingzheng A non-Muslim wife discovers her husband is having an affair and has been physically abusive. She moves out with their two young children. The matrimonial house is registered solely in the husband’s name, but it was purchased during the marriage with both spouses’ funds and contributions. The wife seeks (a) a divorce, (b) sole custody […] Read more »
Article When Divorce Turns Cross-Border: Managing Custody, Overseas Relocation, and Child Maintenance Disputes in Malaysia October 21, 2025 / January 19, 2026 by xingzheng A non-Muslim married couple with three children (ages 12, 9 and 4) divorces after 12 years of marriage. The mother applies for a decree nisi and seeks sole custody of all three children. She has been offered a full-time job in another country and intends to relocate with the children immediately after the divorce. The […] Read more »
