Chambers v Chambers: 1979

A delay in presenting or prosecuting a claim for ancillary relief and an inability to show need when the claim is determined may result in a smaller award or even a nil award.

Citations:

[1979] 1 FLR 10

Statutes:

Matrimonial Causes Act 1973

Cited by:

CitedG v G and Another FdNI 25-Oct-2003
There had been a long but argumentative marriage, and the parties disputed distribution of the assets on an ancillary relief application.
Held: The husband could not claim to discount shareholdings as a minority shareholding where he also . .
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Family

Updated: 30 April 2022; Ref: scu.235257