Singapore Family Law Knowledge Centre
The 21 Chambers Knowledge Centre provides clear and practical guides on divorce in Singapore.
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Stay of Divorce Proceedings in Singapore: When Can a Singapore Divorce Be Stopped in Favour of Another Country?
When spouses have connections with Singapore and another country, both countries may potentially have jurisdiction over the divorce. We explain when the Singapore Courts may stay divorce proceedings in favour of a foreign court and the factors considered when deciding which jurisdiction is the more appropriate forum.