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Judgment date: 12 February 2024
https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewfc/2024/28
Moor J. A striking age difference, 48 years between the parties, gives rise to a strong needs-based claim.
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http://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/Fam/2013/4250.html
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