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International Families: Proceed with caution
Zoe Bloom and Hed Amitai examine potential pitfalls for international families and protective measures including nuptial agreements ‘To start divorce proceedings in England and Wales it is only necessary to show habitual residence here. This means that couples moving to England […] are fully exposed to family law in this jurisdiction.’ International mobility is now …
Cases Referenced
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- Agbaje v Akinnoye-Agbaje (Rev 1) [2010] UKSC 13; [2009] EWCA Civ 1
- Case C-497/10 Mercredi v Chaffe [2010] ECR I-14309
- Holmes v Holmes [1989] Fam 47
- L-K v K (No 2) [2006] EWHC 3280 (Fam)
- Marinos v Marinos [2007] EWHC 2047 (Fam)
- Munro v Munro [2007] EWHC 3315 (Fam)
- Re LC (Reunite: international child abduction centre intervening) [2014] UKSC 1
- Schmidt v Rosewood Trust Ltd [2003] UKPC 26; [2003] WTLR 565; [2004] WTLR 887
- Thomas v Thomas [1995] EWCA Civ 51