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Recognition Of Overseas Divorce: Deceptive means
Rita Veitch outlines the courts’ approach to recognition of an overseas divorce and the circumstances in which recognition may be refused ‘The court has a discretion to refuse to recognise an overseas divorce and it is on this basis that the wife made her claim.’ With increasing international mobility family lawyers are more and more …
Cases Referenced
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- Duhur-Johnson v Duhur-Johnson [2005] 2 FLR 1042
- Liaw v Lee [2015] EWHC 1462 (Fam)
- R v Sussex Justices [1924] 1 KB 256