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Lorina Fedan

Answer provided 22.05.2024 10:55

According to Art. 70 of the Family Code of Ukraine, in case of division of property, which is the object of the right of joint joint property of the spouses, the property shares of the wife and husband are equal, unless otherwise determined by agreement between them or the marriage contract.

When resolving a dispute about the division of property, the court may depart from the principle of equal shares of the spouses in circumstances of significant importance, in particular if one of them did not take care of the material support of the family, avoided participating in the maintenance of the child (children), hid, destroyed or damaged joint property, spent it to the detriment of family interests.

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