Court Says Spouses Do Not Hold Equal Rights In Matrimonial Property

The High Court ruled that spouses do not automatically hold equal rights or beneficial interests in matrimonial property, even when such property is jointly registered.   Instead, ownership depends on each spouse’s monetary or non-monetary contribution to the acquisition or improvement of the asset.   This was the finding in a judgment delivered, where Henry … Continue reading Court Says Spouses Do Not Hold Equal Rights In Matrimonial Property