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Divorce: Absolutely special?
Emily Watson analyses recent case law developments on deferring the decree absolute ‘Only “special circumstances” will suffice in order to delay decree absolute in a non-separation case where the court is asked to exercise its inherent jurisdiction.’ This article looks at the High Court decision in Thakkar v Thakkar [2016], and the guidance provided as …
Cases Referenced
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- Dart v Dart [2015] EWCA Civ 85
- England v England (1979) 10 Fam Law 86
- Re G (decree absolute: prejudice) [2002] EWHC 2834 (Fam)
- Thakkar v Thakkar [2016] EWHC 2488 (Fam)