Duty of full and frank disclosure in the division of matrimonial property : the law and practice in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Ibrahim, Norliah, Abdul Hak, Nora, Che Soh @ Yusoff, Roslina
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: INSI Publications 2012
• Subjects: K Law (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/27921/1/Full_and_Frank_Disclosure.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/27921/; http://www.ajbasweb.com/ajbas_Special%20issue_2012.html

Marriage does not affect spouse’s right to acquire property. However, any property acquired during the marriage is recognized as a matrimonial property if it is evidenced that the other spouse has contributed directly or indirectly in its acquisition. On that basis, once the marriage breaks up, the...