The Law Reports (Family Division)
[2010] Fam 193
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[2010] EWHC 1444 (Fam)
2010 March 18;
June 16
Moylan J
Children— Financial provision— Jurisdiction— Parties in same-sex relationship but not in civil partnership— Child born to applicant following artificial insemination to which partner had agreed— Partner acquiring parental responsibility on breakdown of relationship with applicant— Applicant seeking order for financial relief against partner for child’s benefit— Whether partner “parent”— Whether court having jurisdiction to make order—
Children Act 1989 (c 41) (as amended by Adoption and Children Act 2002 (c 38), s 139, Sch 3, para 71(a)(i) and Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c 33), s 78(1)(4)), Sch 1, paras 1, 16(2)