Os alimentos compensatórios no ordenamento jurídico brasileiro

Abstract

This article aims to analyze in depth using the most varied concepts and civil-constitutional principles regarding the possibility, in the Brazilian legal system, of applying the institute of compensatory alimony, aiming at both financial compensation and a balance in the patrimonial scope between the spouses or partners, regarding the end of a marriage or a stable union. It appears, therefore, that the theme seeks a new social and economic human valuation, having as imperative the social dignity and the patrimonial inequality between the spouses or partners. In the end, the present will establish the most propitious conceptualization, using the under the constitution legislation and the doctrine predominantly, with renowned and prestigious jurists of the country, taking advantage of the vast debate existing in the face of the controversial matter. In addition, it will explore the purposes, scope, triggering events, applications, modalities, legitimate assets and liabilities, and, finally, the current jurisprudential understandings.