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Rectification: Which law applies?
Kelly v Brennan [2020] provides welcome guidance on whether the court can rectify a foreign will and on time limits. Josh Lewison explains ‘Rectification is often run in the alternative to a construction claim. Construction claims have no time limit, so that if the court were inflexible in granting time extensions, the temptation would be …
Cases Referenced
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- Begum v Ahmed [2019] EWCA Civ 1794
- Berger v Berger [2013] EWCA Civ 1305; [2014] WTLR 35 CA
- Chittock v Stevens [2000] WTLR 643 ChD
- Hendry v Hendry & anr [2019] EWHC 1976 (Ch); [2020] WTLR 175 ChD
- Kelly v Brennan & ors [2020] EWHC 245 (Ch); [2021] WTLR 613 ChD
- Walker v Medlicott [1999] 1 WLR 727
- White v Jones [1995] UKHL 5