James Roberts QC, Philip Marshall QC and Tom Dance will be speaking on Wednesday 19 May at the Resolution National Conference 2021.
Start time: 16.30
Topic: Is my Marriage a Marriage? Marital status, Recognition of Foreign Divorce and Part III Claims
The law of marriage in England & Wales: what does it mean to say a marriage is valid, void, voidable, or a ‘non-marriage’?
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- How do the English courts approach foreign marriages which often would not be ‘valid’ if they had taken place in England
- When does the English court recognise a foreign divorce (essential for there to be jurisdiction to make an application under Part III for financial relief)?
- Some thoughts on applications under Part III of the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984.
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Full programme can be viewed here.
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