Tag: UZN v UZM
UZN v UZM – Dissipation of Assets and Adverse Inference– A Lawyer’s Perspective Part 2
This is a case of a 14-year childless marriage when the husband had initiated divorce. Highly acrimonious, by the time of the Court of Appeal (CA) judgment, proceedings had been ongoing for 6 years. With no children issues, the ancillary matters dealt mainly with how matrimonial assets should be split, maintenance and costs. The wife…
UZN v UZM – Dissipation of Assets and Adverse Inference: A Lawyer’s Perspective Part 1
By Susan Tay, Director of OTP Law Corporation This is my article on the case of UZN v UZM. You can read the one from the perspective of a forensic accountant, Wan Yew Fai of Strix Strategies Pte Ltd, here. Both Wan Yew Fai and I are part of PracticeForte Advisory, a multi-disciplinary grouping of…
UZN vs UZM: Undisclosed Assets and Adverse Inference- A Forensic Accountant’s Perspective
In matrimonial cases, it is not uncommon that one spouse will hide assets from the other spouse, especially when the marriage is on the rocks. If this were a corporate or commercial case, that would likely have been classified as “cheating” and be deemed a criminal act. Between a husband and wife however, the recourse…
