The power in an English court to stay family proceedings here in favour of a foreign jurisdiction exists independently of any statute.
Citations:
[1999] 1 FLR 969
Cited by:
Cited – Moore v Moore CA 20-Apr-2007
The family were wealthy, and had lived for some time in Spain. On the breakdown of the marriage, the wife returned to the UK, and sought ancillary relief here, though the divorce had been in Spain. The husband argued that this should be dealt with . .
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Family, Jurisdiction
Updated: 14 May 2022; Ref: scu.251425
