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50-50 matrimonial property or not, Supreme Court to decide in a landmark case

The Supreme Court will now settle the contentious issue of whether couples in a marriage are equal and whether they should split matrimonial property equally upon divorce.

This is after the Court of Appeal on Friday found that there is an ambiguity in law and varied interpretation on whether matrimonial property should be shared based on one’s contribution to a marriage or equally.

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