Ancillary Relief in UK Law
- Limits On The Ability To Grant Ancillary Relief
- It's Now Even Harder For A Trustee To Get Relief From Ancillary Relief
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Piercing the Corporate Veil – the Supreme Court Rules Again
In Prest v. Petrodel Resources Ltd the Supreme Court confirmed that the separate legal personality of a company cannot be disregarded unless the company is being abused for a purpose that is in som...... ... ” Background This decision arose out of proceedings for ancillary relief under the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 (the 1973 Act), brought by ... ...
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No Freezing Order Against Subsidiary Of Arbitration Award Judgment Debtor
In an important decision for anyone trying to enforce an arbitration award, in Cruz City 1 Mauritius Holdings v Unitech Ltd & 7 ors [2014] EWHC 3704 (Comm) Males J ruled that the English court did ...... ... substantive claim against the judgment debtor (just a claim for ancillary relief). Males J noted the need for caution in the exercise of the Chabra ... ...
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Window On The Stars
... ... sat down with their lawyers to thrash out agreement on ancillary relief claims linked to their divorce. The question of privacy in family ... ...
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Circumventing The Veil: M v M And Yuri Barkov And Ors
... ... be recovered for transfer to the other spouse in the context of ancillary relief proceedings ... The most important of these was the Supreme ... ...
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Claiming Relief Under Part III Of The Matrimonial & Family Proceedings Act 1984
... ... the 'back door' of Part III of the MFPA 1984 can be a valuable resource for one party to a divorce, given that the English system of ancillary relief has long been regarded as one of the most generous in the world. However, the English court's ability to interfere with financial remedy ... ...
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Re Gudmundsson - Annulment And Divorce
... ... by a creditor. The Family Court made an order for financial relief ... on 4 March 2020 and shortly thereafter pronounced decree absolute ... against the claims of their spouses for ancillary relief. Other ... cases in point referred to by Chief ICC Judge Briggs in ... ...
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The English Family Courts' Approach In Cases Involving Offshore Trust Assets
... ... The decision in M v W (Ancillary Relief) [2010] is an interesting example of the extent to which offshore ... ...
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The English Family Courts' Approach In Cases Involving Offshore Trust Assets
... ... The decision in M v W (Ancillary Relief) [2010] is an interesting example of the extent to which offshore ... ...
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