Hi Everyone, It is no surprise that expat divorce abroad is a hot topic. We get regular emails about this and we also see regular comments and articles on this topic elsewhere. Sad, but true.
If your relationship has not broken up abroad, chances are, you know someone's whose has. If you/they are looking for some recent information about divorce abroad, try some of these articles:
(1) Expat Confession: Divorce Abroad - this was one of the most-clicked-on features last October when it featured;
(2) Divorce Overseas: 10 Steps To Protect Your Children, by Frank Arndt, which is featured on our home page this month.
Marilyn Stowe has actually added some additional opinion to the bottom of this article since we first posted it, including:
"I also do not see why the employer who requires the move abroad, shouldn’t pay for such an agreement to be put in place, in the same way as the employment contract."(3) We have also just published
Divorce and You on our site, thanks to Divorce Coach Nicola Baume. Nicola's three-step article recovery article helps at home and abroad;
And/or try these articles that we saw on our Google Alert last week:
(4)
Expat Divorce 'Simple' Says Leading Law Firm - Woolley & Co.; &
(5)
Did Becoming A Shanghai Expat Ruin Your Marriage? - on Shanghaiist.com. If you are in Shanghai and have been through an expat break-up, Karen Mazurkewich is looking for you...
"Expats live in a parallel universe. While they are culturally fish-out-of-water they can also live glamorous lifestyles. And while it can be a great experience for some, there is also a dark side to expat life. I’d like to further explore the issue by asking the simple question: Can marriages survive the expat life?"If you are going through a break-up abroad, we send our best wishes your way. Wishing you strength, Andrea.
