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SEPARATION AGREEMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- separation agreement
1, record 1, English, separation%20agreement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A legal document signed by both spouses which details the arrangements on which, you have agreed. In some jurisdictions independent legal advice is required to make the document legally binding. 2, record 1, English, - separation%20agreement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the event that a marriage fails, the parties may simply agree to live separately. ... Frequently, the understanding is reduced to writing and described as a separation agreement. There is no particular form to be followed since the agreement is simply a contract between the parties and is enforceable as such. 3, record 1, English, - separation%20agreement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- accord de séparation
1, record 1, French, accord%20de%20s%C3%A9paration
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- convention de séparation 2, record 1, French, convention%20de%20s%C3%A9paration
correct, feminine noun
- entente de séparation 3, record 1, French, entente%20de%20s%C3%A9paration
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un document juridique, signé par les deux époux, qui expose les modalités dont vous avez convenu. Certaines provinces et certains territoires exigent le recours aux services d'un conseiller juridique impartial pour donner force obligatoire au document. 4, record 1, French, - accord%20de%20s%C3%A9paration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-02-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- separation by agreement
1, record 2, English, separation%20by%20agreement
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- conventional separation 2, record 2, English, conventional%20separation
correct
- contractual separation 3, record 2, English, contractual%20separation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Separation by agreement where the parties simply choose to live apart and where they may or may not enter into a formal and binding agreement which they have ratified by the court setting out the terms upon which they will live apart. 1, record 2, English, - separation%20by%20agreement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- séparation consensuelle
1, record 2, French, s%C3%A9paration%20consensuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- séparation conventionnelle 2, record 2, French, s%C3%A9paration%20conventionnelle
correct, feminine noun
- séparation contractuelle 3, record 2, French, s%C3%A9paration%20contractuelle
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La séparation consensuelle se produit lorsque les conjoints de commun accord doit soumettre aux autorités judiciaires une demande conjointe de la séparation. 4, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9paration%20consensuelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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