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Service: Place on notice
Amy Harris looks at the requirements as to service to seise jurisdiction, and whether a delay in serving a divorce petition may impact on the priority of proceedings ‘A court is seised once the petition is lodged with the court, and the purpose of this rule is to prevent abuse of process and to ensure …
Cases Referenced
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- MH v MH [2016] EUECJ C-173/16
- P v M [2015] EUECJ C-507/14
- R v R (Divorce: Stay of Proceedings) [1994] 2 FLR 1036
- SK Slavia Praha-Fotbal AS v Debt Collect London Ltd & anor [2010] EWCA Civ 1250
- Thum v Thum [2016] EWHC 2634 (Fam); [2018] EWCA Civ 624
- UBS AG, London Branch & anor v Kommunale Wasserwerke Leipzig GmbH [2010] EWHC 2566 (Comm)