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The 1975 Act: Applying the principles
Amy Berry provides practical points on seeking to extend time under s4 of the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 It is of fundamental import to remember that the divorce fiction, to which the pre-acquired/non-matrimonial asset issue relates, is only one aspect of the s3 criteria that the court must weigh when considering …
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- Berger v Berger [2013] EWCA Civ 1305; [2014] WTLR 35 CA
- Charman v Charman (No 4) [2007] EWCA Civ 503; [2007] WTLR 1151 CA
- Cowan v Foreman [2019] EWHC 349 (Fam), [2019] WTLR 441 Fam
- Kaur v Bolina & anor [2021] EWHC 2894 (Fam); [2022] WTLR 235 FamD
- Miller v Miller; McFarlane v McFarlane [2006] UKHL 24
- N v F (Financial Orders: Pre-acquired Wealth) [2011] EWHC 586 (Fam)
- P v G [2004] EWHC 2944 (Fam); [2007] WTLR 691 Fam D
- Re Dennis deceased [1981] 2 All ER 140
- Re Salmon [1981] Ch 167
- Sargeant v Sargeant & anor [2018] EWHC 8 (Ch); [2018] WTLR 1451 ChD
- Scatliffe v Scatliffe [2016] UKPC 36
- White v White [2000] UKHL 54