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Apr 24, 2018 family-law divorce foreign-divorce family-code remarriage supreme-court

Divorce Abroad: A Filipino Spouse's Right to Remarry After a Foreign Divorce

The Supreme Court clarifies when a Filipino can remarry after a foreign divorce, even if the Filipino initiated the divorce proceedings abroad.