The Concept of Matrimonial Cruelty

Protection Against Unilateral Dispositions of the Family Home - An Irish Perspective

“…However, again, these rights will only bind a purchaser if they are registered prior to the sale. 1 By contrast, Ireland adopts a much more robust approach to the protection of the family home pursuant to the Family Home Protection Act 1976. Subject to limited exceptions, the written consent of a non-owning spouse 2 is automatically required for the conveyance of any interest in the family home.…”