Pension Rights Adjustment
Division of pension entitlements on divorce.
On divorce, the pension entitlements acquired during the marriage are equalized between the spouses so that both are secured for old age. The adjustment is generally made automatically, but can be modified within limits by agreement.
The relevant statutes
§ 1587 BGB
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