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[2024] WLR(D) 309

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Standish v Standish

[2024] EWCA Civ 567

2023 Nov 15, 16;
2024 May 23

King, Moylan, Phillips LJJ

Marriage— Financial provision— Premarital wealth— Large proportion of wealth brought to marriage by husband’s earlier endeavours— Husband transferring assets held in sole name to wife for tax purposes— Whether such assets to be treated as matrimonial funds on breakdown of marriage— Whether to be divided equally— Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 (c 18), s 25

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