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Enforcement: Civil commitment
Julian Bremner examines whether the decision in Thursfield v Thursfield makes it more likely or not that committal orders in family proceedings will be made ‘There is a perception in the profession that the courts are deeply reluctant to imprison a defaulting party for what can be seen as the “white collar crime” of ignoring …
Cases Referenced
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- JSC BTA Bank v Solodchenko & ors [2011] EWCA Civ 1241
- Prest v Petrodel Resources Ltd & ors [2013] UKSC 34; [2013] WTLR 1249 SC
- Tchenguiz v Imerman [2010] EWCA Civ 908
- Thursfield v Thursfield [2013] EWCA Civ 840
- Young v Young [2013] EWHC 34 (Fam)