Family Law
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Financial Orders On Divorce: Should It Not Be A Win-Win Situation?
The above-mentioned question suggests that normatively financial orders should strive towards ensuring that parties have neither gained nor lost financially as a result of the relationship. This is premised on the assumption that financial orders in fact in the first place, can ensure parity between parties. This assumption is sought to be challenged through this…
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Disownment in India: Legal Implications, Inheritance Rights, and Societal Perspectives
Merriam Webster defines the word ‘disown’ as a transitive verb2 which means to refuse to acknowledge something or someone as one’s own, repudiate any connection or identification with, or deny the validity or authority of the same, as such as, when a parent disowns their child, who has attained the age of majority, the parent essentially…