Divorce: Potential pitfalls

Dawson Cornwell | Family Law Journal | March 2017 #164
Philippa Davies and Anna Shadbolt navigate the more problematic aspects of divorce procedure and provide a reminder of the remedies available ‘For the purposes of an application for deemed service, it is essential that the petitioner keeps written evidence of their attempts to obtain information regarding the respondent’s whereabouts.’ Divorce law and procedure can appear …

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Divorce: No second chances

Hill Dickinson LLP | Family Law Journal | September 2012 #119
Amy Harris highlights the procedural lessons in relation to divorce procedure in Kim v Morris The court has no discretion to grant a decree absolute after a period of reconciliation and cohabitation following knowledge of adultery and in those circumstances there is an absolute bar. Unusually, the decision in Kim v Morris [2012] relates to …

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