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Lena Leowardi v Yeap Cheen Soo

[2015] SGHC 188
JurisdictionSingapore
CourtSingapore High Court
Year2015
StatusBinding authority

Summary

High Court applied ANJ v ANK structured approach to divide matrimonial assets in a dual-income marriage under Women's Charter s.112, weighing indirect contributions.

Key Principle

Women's Charter s.112; division of assets in dual-income marriage; ANJ v ANK structured approach applied; indirect contributions

Area of Law

family

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