Divorce & Family Law
Divorce & Family Law Services: An Overview
Our divorce lawyer Malaysia offers sensible and professional family law services, including divorce and family law related services, to individuals and families in Malaysia as well as clients residing overseas. If you are looking for a reliable and trusted divorce lawyer in Kuala Lumpur (KL) & Selangor, you may want to talk to us to find out more on how we can help.
Every divorce is different, and we tailor our services to your specific needs. We understand how difficult it is to go through a divorce and we will do everything we can to make this painful process easier for you.
From filing a joint petition for divorce to handling complex and contentious divorce proceedings, you can trust our divorce lawyers to fight for your best interest. Our divorce team is well versed with the divorce & family law in Malaysia as well as proceedings in the family courts.
Why go alone into battle on your divorce? Our team of divorce lawyer Malaysia can help you get through it with as little trauma as possible.
We’ll make sure you get through this difficult time with as little hassle as possible.
Our divorce & family law services:
- Divorce Proceedings (Joint Petition & Single Petition for Divorce)
- Cross-Border Divorce (Malaysians seeking Divorce from Overseas)
- Foreign Spouse Divorce (Divorce involving Foreign Spouse in Malaysia)
- Expat Divorce in Malaysia
- Custody Application (also known as Interim Custody Application)
- Maintenance Application
- Division of Matrimonial Assets
- Registration of Foreign Divorce in Malaysia
- Variation of Divorce Order (also known as Amendment of Divorce Order)
- Annulment
- Judicial Separation
- Pre-Nuptial Agreement
- Post-Nuptial Agreement
- Adoption
- Mediation
Frequently Asked Questions About Divorce in Malaysia
How Many Types of Divorce in Malaysia?
There are 2 types of divorce in Malaysia. They are known as a joint petition (mutual divorce) & single petition (non-mutual divorce).
How to File for Divorce in Malaysia?
The marriage must be more than 2 years. Only under special circumstances, you may get a divorce if the marriage is less than 2 years in Malaysia. You must be non-Muslim to engage our divorce lawyer.
There is no need to attend any marriage counselling with the JPN if the divorce is mutual. Counselling with the JPN is only required if the divorce is not mutual.
Finally, divorce petition must be filed to the Court and parties must attend the court hearing.
How Long Does It Take to Divorce in Malaysia?
Joint petition for divorce will take around 3 months to complete. On the other hand, single petition for divorce will take around 6 to 9 months or more if it is complicated.
How Much Does It Cost To Get a Divorce in Malaysia?
Generally, a joint petition for divorce will save more money and time compared to a single petition for divorce in Malaysia. You may get free quote from our divorce lawyer below (via WhatsApp).
Our divorce law firm is committed to provide affordable legal service with no hidden charges. You may opt for instalments payment plan as well.
Why Choose Our Divorce Lawyer?
Our divorce law firm is specialized in divorce and family law for non-Muslim in Malaysia since 2017 and our law firm is supported by more than 10 practicing lawyers.
We offer professional and affordable legal services in Malaysia. We are often regarded by our clients for being prompt and responsive in providing legal support and advice.
What Documents Do I Need To Prepare To Start The Divorce Process?
To start the legal process, we need your marriage certificate, birth certificate of children (if any), and details of matrimonial assets or property (if any).
How To Start the Divorce Process?
Get free legal consultation via WhatsApp from our divorce lawyer by clicking the WhatsApp button below. Our divorce lawyer will review your case and quote accordingly.
You can send us the documents required to start the process by appointing us. Our divorce lawyer will assist to guide and assist you accordingly.
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