Kohli v Proles [2019] WTLR 623

Wills & Trusts Law Reports | Summer 2019 #175

This was an oral renewed application for permission to appeal from an order and judgment of the master, who found that the deceased had died domiciled in England and Wales. The deceased’s domicile of origin was India and he died there. There was no appeal against the statement by the master of the legal principles involved in determining domicile.

The master held that the deceased moved to England in 2002 and carried on a number of businesses there. The tertiary education of his sons was in England. His wife remained in India in a matrimonial home. He did not apply for British cit...

Domicile: Should I stay or should I go?

Scott Taylor and Oliver Black investigate the factors that will be taken into account when establishing domicile ‘The concepts of “residence” and “intention” are key in considering whether one has adopted (or abandoned) a domicile of choice.’ The High Court recently tried a preliminary issue in the case of Proles v Kohli [2018] as to …
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