Injunctions

A parent of a child may apply to the court for an injunction restraining the other parent from taking the child out of Malaysia under the following circumstances:

Where any matrimonial proceedings is pending; or
Where under any agreement or court order, one parent has custody of the child to the exclusion of the other parent.

A court can also grant an injunction during matrimonial proceedings or after the grant of a decree of divorce, judicial separation or annulment to prevent the following actions:

A person from forcing his or her society on his or her spouse or former spouse; or

Other actions of molestations.

Besides that, an injunction can also be granted by a court to prevent the disposition of property by a spouse, former spouse or parent of a person where the disposition of the property is with the objective of:

Reducing his or her means to pay maintenance; or

Depriving his or her spouse of any rights in relation to that property

A court can grant this injunction where:

Matrimonial proceedings are pending;
An order for division of assets has been made but not complied with;
An order for maintenance (spousal or child) has been made and has not been rescinded; or
Maintenance (spousal or child) is payable under an agreement

Our Services

Our services and support include, but is not limited to the following areas:

Legal representation in courts to file/oppose an application for an injunction to restrain a parent from taking a child out of Malaysia
Legal representation in courts to file/oppose an application for an injunction against molestation
Legal representation to file/oppose an application for an injunction to prevent the disposition of property