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Hadkinson Orders: Harsh realities
Rachel Nicholl highlights a remedy available where a litigant wilfully fails to comply with a court order ‘Hadkinson orders are draconian, should not be commonplace and are a case management order of last resort in substantive proceedings where a litigant is in wilful contempt.’ In Assoun v Assoun [No 1] [2017] and Assoun v Assoun …
Cases Referenced
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- Assoun v Assoun [No 1] [2017] EWCA Civ 21
- Assoun v Assoun [No 2] [2017] EWCA Civ 179
- F v Y (Abduction: Acquiescence) [2014] 2 FLR 875
- Hadkinson v Hadkinson [1952] P 285
- J (Children) [2015] EWCA Civ 1019
- Laing v Laing [2005] EWHC 3152 (Fam)
- Mubarak v Mubarak [2000] EWHC 466 (Fam); [2007] EWHC 220 (Fam); [2007] EWCA Civ 879; [2008] JRC 136; [2009] WTLR 1543