H v S (Recognition of Overseas Divorce)

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date2012
Year2012
CourtFamily Division

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4 cases
  • Assim Balal Hussain v Nazia Parveen
    • United Kingdom
    • Family Court
    • 3 September 2021
    ...issued by a court of civil jurisdiction in England and Wales. 46 The Respondent also relied on H v S (Recognition of Overseas Divorce) [2012] 2 FLR 157. In H v S, the talaq had been pronounced in Saudi Arabia and then registered there (the law had changed in Saudi Arabia since Sulaiman v Ju......
  • Joana Yaa Botwe v Johnson Anom Brifa
    • United Kingdom
    • Family Division
    • 16 August 2021
    ...the divorce is ‘otherwise’ than by way of proceedings was described by HHJ Horowitz QC (sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge), in H v S [2012] 2 FLR 157, at [61]: “A system of unofficial unregistered divorce would produce chaotic results in a modern world of mobility abroad and bureaucracy ......
  • Sergey Solovyev v Alexandra Solovyeva
    • United Kingdom
    • Family Court
    • 15 May 2014
    ...divorce, had been "obtained in" a foreign country, given that the talaq had been pronounced in this country. In both H v H and H v S, where all the steps said to constitute the divorce had undoubtedly occurred in the foreign country, the question was whether those steps amounted to "proceed......
  • Met v Hat
    • United Kingdom
    • Family Division
    • 16 December 2013
    ...fees payable at the beginning of next term, in January, for the two children. 27 I make no further award for extra tuition. LATERH v. S [2012] 2 FLR 157 by HHJ Horowitz QC (sitting as a High Court judge). 9 The position is therefore that, as at 29 th March 2012, there was, according to Mr. ......
1 books & journal articles
  • Table of Cases
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill A Practitioner's Guide to Inheritance Act Claims 4th ed
    • 14 August 2023
    ...[2010] Fam Law 343, [2010] All ER (D) 262 (Jun) 173, 177, 178, 188–9, 192 H v S (Recognition of Overseas Divorce) [2011] EWHC B23 (Fam), [2012] 2 FLR 157, [2012] Fam Law 271 78 Habberfield v Habberfield [2018] EWHC 317 (Ch), [2019] 1 FLR 121 200 Haig, Re; Powers v Haig [1979] LS Gaz R 476 1......