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Case Update (28 Dec 2021): Sargsyan v. Martirosyan; comity as to Canadian order, application of Canadian law

December 29, 2021

Ms. Martirosyan appeals an order of divorce, giving her husband, Mr. Sargsyan his equitable share of the parties' marital property. The key issue in her appeal related to their date of their separation. The parties married in Armenia, immigrated to the United States, had a son, and then moved to … Read More about Case Update (28 Dec 2021): Sargsyan v. Martirosyan; comity as to Canadian order, application of Canadian law

Category iconchoice of law,  comity,  divorce,  foreign divorce

Case Update (2021): Aluker v. Yan; right of custody pursuant to a Property Settlement Agreement, Article 3 “legal effect”

April 22, 2021

On March 4, 2021, Judge Liam O'Grady of the U.S. District Court of the EDVa, entered an order in the case of Aluker v. Yan, granting Respondent's motion for judgment on partial findings.  Petitioner has appealed.In September 2017, the Aluker-Yan family moved from the United States to Portugal, … Read More about Case Update (2021): Aluker v. Yan; right of custody pursuant to a Property Settlement Agreement, Article 3 “legal effect”

Category iconagreement,  Child Abduction,  choice of law,  court approval,  custody rights,  Hague Abduction Convention,  ratification of agreement,  Right of Custody,  rights of custody

Case Update (2020): Mbatha v. Cutting; Choice of Law for the division of marital property

April 22, 2021

The case of Mbatha v. Cutting reads like a law school version of Cliff's Notes, summarizing the potential choice of law options for the equitable distribution of Mr. Mbatha and Ms. Cutting's marital assets in a Georgia divorce proceeding.  The couple met while Ms. Cutting was on a … Read More about Case Update (2020): Mbatha v. Cutting; Choice of Law for the division of marital property

Category iconchoice of law,  conflict of laws,  division,  divorce,  property

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