Disputes Regarding the Division of Joint Marital Property

Representing the interests of spouses during the consideration of family disputes in court is the most common area of activity for the “First Legal” Law Firm. We note that our company has been providing services in court representation of clients’ interests since 2008.

One category of cases among family disputes involves disputes related to the division of joint marital property acquired during the marriage or during the spouses’ actual cohabitation as a single family.

The issue of the procedure for dividing joint property becomes relevant as a result of the decision by the spouses (or one of them) to divorce. Often, a husband and wife are unable to reach mutual agreement regarding the conditions and procedure for dividing the joint property. This leads to the need to seek legal assistance from specialists.

After contacting our Firm, our specialists conduct a detailed legal analysis of all real estate assets that the spouses (or one of them) wish to divide among themselves. Following this, we provide a legal opinion on the lawful ownership by the client of specific property objects as personal private property and/or their right to possess and dispose of a separately defined share of property among the spouses’ joint marital property. In addition, the experience of the “First Legal” Law Firm demonstrates the effectiveness of organizing and conducting negotiations between the spouses for the efficient division of their joint property.

We offer Clients a comprehensive service for the division of joint marital property in court, which includes:

• Legal analysis of the current situation, consultations (oral or written), and formation of a legal position;
• Collection and/or search for evidence to properly protect the client’s interests in court, in particular by sending attorney requests;
• Preparation of the document package for filing a civil lawsuit in court;
• Drafting a civil claim for the division of property;
• Court representation of the client’s interests during the examination of the statement of claim in the first-instance court, which includes: participating in court hearings and preparing the necessary procedural documents for the successful consideration of your case in court, etc.
• If necessary, providing a step-by-step guide to the procedure for enforcing the court decision, or representing the client’s interests during the enforcement proceedings.

If necessary, our specialists also represent the client’s interests during the court proceedings both in the court of first instance and in the appellate and/or cassation courts.

By contacting the “First Legal” Law Firm to obtain legal assistance regarding the division of the spouses’ joint property, our specialists guarantee the maximum consideration of your interests, providing qualified assistance based on the norms of current Ukrainian legislation and taking into account the latest court practice regarding the division of joint marital property.