Muslim Law Practice Course - Module 2: Dissolution of Muslim Marriages in Singapore: Issues of Jurisdiction and Practice

Event Date

From Saturday 10 Nov 2018 - 09:15 AM To Saturday 10 Nov 2018 - 01:30 PM

Venue

NUS Law (Bukit Timah Campus), 469G Bukit Timah Road, Moot Court

Organiser

National University of Singapore Faculty of Law

Practice Area

Civil Procedure

Training Level

Foundation

Public CPD Points

3.5

Event Outline

This module will examine the constitutional and statutory framework in Singapore determining the jurisdiction and powers of the Syariah court. It will study cases where Islamic law has been raised before the civil courts. This module will also examine divorce cases in the Syariah court in Singapore. It will also elucidate the different practices between Syariah and civil court such as law of evidence, the irrelevance of proving unprofessional behaviour (UB) as grounds for divorce and others.

Event Link

NUS-02F-180437

Event Attachment

NUS-02F-180437_EventBrochure.pdf