The grassroots – level conciliation at the locality refers to the act of conciliating at the grassroots level (hamlet, village, commune, group, quarter, city blocks and other residential communities[1]). In divorce cases, the grassroots conciliation is when a mediator instructs and helps both spouses reach an agreement, and voluntarily deals with conflict, dispute, and breaches…

Man and woman cohabiting as spouses without marriage registration Depending on the actual situation, a man and a woman cohabiting as spouses without marriage registration will or will not be recognised by law as a spousal relationship is legally recognised or not recognised as the spouses’ relation. If this cohabitation is legally recognised, when they…

According to Article 3.13 of the Law on Marriage and Family 2014, marriage period means the duration of existence of the spousal relationship, counting from the date of marriage registration to the date of marriage termination. Accordingly, a marriage is terminated in any of the following circumstances: (i) from the time of death of a…