The irretrievable breakdown of marriage and divorce

Marriage, beyond its moral and social dimension, constitutes a legal relationship with rights and obligations. When, however, marital cohabitation deteriorates to such an extent that its continuation becomes unbearable, the law provides for the dissolution of marriage through divorce.

A central concept in Cypriot family law is the irretrievable breakdown of the marital relationship, which constitutes the principal ground for divorce.

What irretrievable breakdown really means

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