MSC Talk: Understanding Syariah Law Divorce Process
MSC Talk: Understanding Syariah Law Divorce Process
23 March 2026 | 7pm - 8.30pm
Zoom
Free
When facing the end of a marriage, you could be carrying many questions and uncertainties with you. What happens next? What are your rights? What options do you have?
Join us for an evening of guidance with Ms. Halijah, an experienced family lawyer, as she explains the Syariah divorce process including the Court’s jurisdiction, grounds for divorce, and how matters such as maintenance, custody, and division of matrimonial assets are addressed.
You may not know your next step yet, but understanding your options can be a powerful place to begin.
Register via the link below.
Ms. Halijah is a lawyer who has been in practice since 1984. She was with Commercial Affairs Dept from 1988 to early 1991. Since 1995, she has been the sole proprietor of her own law firm, which handles primarily family law work (both civil and Syariah laws).
Ms. Halijah is involved with various NGOs and is currently the Vice President of the Singapore Association of Women's Lawyers. She is also a member of the Family Law Practice and Muslim Law Practice Committees in the Law Society. She has been involved in the representations to Select Committee on several bills including the Administration of Muslim Law Act and the Women’s Charter.