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Cohabitation and Religious Marriage : Status, Similarities and Solutions

Cohabiting couples and those entering religious-only marriages often end up with inadequate legal protection when the relationship ends. Based on wide-ranging empirical studies, this book explores the complexities of the law, the different ways in which individuals navigate the gaps in the existing...

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Autor principal: Akhtar, Rajnaara
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UNITED KINGDOM : Bristol University Press, 2020.
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505 0 |a Front Cover -- Cohabitation and Religious Marriage: Status, Similarities and Solutions -- Copyright information -- Table of contents -- Table of Cases -- Table of Legislation -- Notes on Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- one Introduction -- Cohabitation and religious marriage: status -- Cohabitation and religious marriage: similarities -- Cohabitation and religious marriage: solutions -- Conclusion -- two Determining the Boundaries Between Valid, Void and 'Non-Qualifying' Marriages: Past, Present and Future? -- Introduction -- The evolution of the law -- The consequences of a void marriage 
505 0 |a The necessity of a concept of 'non-qualifying' ceremony -- The options for reform -- What should be the minimum needed for any form of legal recognition? -- Conclusion -- three 'Cohabitants' in the Law of England and Wales: a Brief Introduction -- Introduction -- The place of cohabitation in families in the UK today -- Finding the law related to cohabitants: which couples? -- What do cohabitants get where they are legally recognized? -- The law relating to children -- The criminal law -- Tax and benefits law -- Property and finances when one partner dies 
505 0 |a Property and finances if the couple separates -- Conclusion -- four Modern Marriage Myths: the Dichotomy Between Expectations of Legal Rationality and Lived Law -- Introduction -- The common law marriage myth problem and 'lived law' -- Muslim marriage myths: another 'lived law' problem? -- How should the law respond? -- Using the typology -- Conclusion -- five The Case for Moving Away from 'Non-Marriage' Declarations -- Introduction -- Background -- Nikah marriage validity: case law guidance -- Cases avoiding non-qualifying ceremony 
505 0 |a Solutions to the Islamic marriage conundrum: understanding the context -- In the absence of case law to assist, what are the potential solutions? -- Location of marriage ceremonies -- Conclusion -- six Religious-Only Marriages and Cohabitation: Deciphering Differences -- Introduction -- Independent review recommendations -- Why religious-only? -- Criminalizing imams? -- Deciphering differences -- 'Knowingly and willingly' -- Conclusion -- seven From Regulating Marriage Ceremonies to Recognizing Marriage Ceremonies -- Introduction -- The 'Muslim problem' 
505 0 |a Framing this topic and the complex issues to navigate -- Identifying the state's interest and objectives -- A proposal for reform: a registered marriage in the true sense -- Practicalities -- Notice requirements and the role of an authorized person/registrar -- Challenges to address -- Unregistered marriages -- Time period for registration -- A religious divorce taking place prior to the registration of a marriage -- Conclusion -- eight Nikah Ceremonies in the UK: a Tool for Empowerment? -- Introduction -- Polygynous marriages in English law 
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