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The services involving law-related matters such as the issuing of legal opinion,filing and pleading, as well as the issuing and defending of law suits among many others.

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polyandry

Legal services; Family law

The marriage of one wife to several husbands. Fraternal polyandry is a variant in which the husbands are brothers.

polygyny

Legal services; Family law

The marriage of one husband with several wives, is called as polygyny.

nikah mutah

Legal services; Family law

A fixed term marriage in Shia Islam, is termed as Nikah Mutah.

open marriage

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A marriage in which rhe partners agree that each is free to engage in extramarital relationship, without regarding this as infidelity.

placage

Legal services; Family law

A recognized extralegal system in which white French and Spanish and later Creole men entered into the equivalent of common-law marriages with women of African, Indian, and Creole ...

serial monogamy

Legal services; Family law

A marriage to one spouse at a time is called as serial monogamy.

shim-pua marriage

Legal services; Family law

A Taiwanese tradition of arranged marriage, in which poor family would sell a young daughter to a richer family for labour.