McKenzie v McKenzie
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1970 |
| Year | 1970 |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Civil Division) |
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129 cases
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Lymer (Re), 2018 ABQB 859
...with any court, except on his own behalf; and (ii) acting as an agent, next friend, McKenzie Friend (from McKenzie v McKenzie, [1970] 3 All ER 1034 (UK CA) and Alberta Rules of Court, Alta Reg 124/2010, ss 2.22-2.23), or any other form of representative in court proceedings before the Provi......
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Stella Coffey v Environmental Protection Agency
... ... Auler in this manner, whether by virtue of being a McKenzie friend or otherwise. This judgment is but one of a number of similar applications moved by Mr. Podger on the same day and in respect of which he ... ...
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R v Bow County Court, ex parte Pelling
...and may take notes and make suggestions. The title of "McKenzie Friend" emerged following the decision of the Court of Appeal in McKenzie v McKenzie [1971] P33. Mr McKenzie was a litigant in person who wished to be assisted by a young Australian barrister, gratuitously, in the conduct of h......
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Re O (Children) (Hearing in Private: Assistance)
...well canvassed territory, we nonetheless think it helpful to re-visit some of it in the light of the conclusions we have reached. 58 McKenzie v McKenzie itself was, of course, a case heard at first instance in open court, and contains this court's citation of the statement of Lord Tenterd......
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4 firm's commentaries
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Why Not Hire A Mckenzie Friend Instead?
...is a McKenzie Friend? The name derives from a legal case called McKenzie v McKenzie [1970] 3 WLR 472. It was a divorce case, hence both parties having the same name. The husband was unable to afford to continue using solicitors, so the solicitors, for free, sent a Mr Hangar to represent him......
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With Friends Like These'?
...and so many litigants in person rely upon the help of McKenzie Friends. McKenzie Friends are so called following McKenzie v McKenzie [1970] 3 All ER 1034 where it was permitted for a litigant who is not legally represented to have reasonable assistance from a layperson. Such assistance can ......
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Lay Litigants And Mckenzie Friends A Positive Reaction To A Recent Trend
...of the legitimate role that a McKenzie Friend can have for those appearing without the benefit of legal representation. Footnotes 1 [1970] 3 WLR 472, Sachs LJ 2 Coffey & Ors v The Environmental Protection Agency [2014] 2 I.R 125 3 [2017] IECA 149 4 Allied Irish Banks plc v Aqua Fresh Fi......
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Assisting Lay Litigants: Recent Guidance
...or limit the capacity of a lay litigant to engage a McKenzie friend, to which the lay litigant should pay heed. Footnotes (1) [1970] 3 WLR 472. (2) Coffey v The Environmental Protection Agency [2014] 2 IR (3) [2017] IECA 77. (4) Smith v ACC Loan Management Ltd [2017] IEHC 505. The content o......
17 books & journal articles
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Rigtingwysers uit die Engelse Regshulpstelsel
...City Justices ex p Barrow [1991] 3 All ER 935 (CA) 946H 947-948. 103 R v Leicester City Justices ex p Barrow supra 946C-E. 104 [1970] 3 All ER 1034 (CA). 105 1039G-J. © Juta and Company (Pty) RIGTINGWYSERS UIT DIE ENGELSE REGSHULPSTELSEL 115 "[A]ll the assistance a litigant in person gets f......
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Abus de droit, querulence et parties non representees.
...des actes de procedure, avoir donne lieu de croire que l'on etait autorise a agir comme avocat, etc.). (46) [1970] 3 Ail E.R. 1034, [1971] P. 33 (47) Dans Collier v. Hicks (1831), 2 B. & Ad. 663 a la p. 669 : >. (48) Supra note 46 a la p. 1036. Le role anticipe du tiers etait tres circo......
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The Institutional Framework of Privatised Public Pension Plans: The Case of Former Socialist Economies
...Paris, 1992).9ALTMAN,supra FN8;DAVIS,supra FN5, p. 9110 M.OLSON,The LogicofCollective Action, (Cambridge: Harvard University Press,1971), pp. 33-36.IIIbid., p. 28.EUROPEANJOURNALOFSOCIALSECURITY 336ment is responsible for ensuring the appropriateness of fund management. Evenifthere is some ......
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James Meese, Authors, Users, and Pirates: Copyright Law and Subjectivity, Cambridge, Mass: MIT Press, 2018, 240 pp, hb $35.00/£27.00.
...provide legal advice. More widely discussed are ‘McKenziefriends’, named after the Court of Appeal’s landmark ruling in McKenzie vMcKenzie [1971] P 33. McKenzie friends may be permitted by the court toassist an LIP with moral support, taking notes and giving advice. Those withrecognised leg......
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