By Gina Foster LLB student There are several requirements that must be met according to the United Kingdom Home Office to divorce in the United Kingdom if you were married in Pakistan. First the marriage must be acknowledged as a lawful union in Pakistan, the United Kingdom only recognises foreign marriages that are legally recognised in … Continue reading Can you get a divorce in the United kingdom if you were married in Pakistan?
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Is my foreign divorce valid in England and Wales? An in-depth look into the case of Hussain v Parveen [2021] EWFC 73
The case of Hussain v Parveen highlights the importance in verifying that your overseas divorce is legally valid in your country of residence.
I was divorced in America but live in the UK. Can I still get financial relief?
By Nicole Francisco LLB The Law on Recognizing an overseas divorce in the UK Under the Family Law Act 1986, an overseas divorce obtained by means of judicial or other proceedings is recognized in the UK only if: it is effective under the law of the country in which it was obtained; andat the relevant … Continue reading I was divorced in America but live in the UK. Can I still get financial relief?