Ramana v Kist-Ramana [2025] EWCA Civ 1022
https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewca/civ/2025/1022?court=ewca%2Fciv&court=ewca%2Fcrim&court=ewhc%2Ffam&court=ewfc
Domicile
The End of the Non-Dom Tax Status: Time Now to End Family Law Domicile Jurisdiction
Overview
Domicile has been a fundamental basis of jurisdiction in English law including English family law. But it is intrinsically backward-looking, archaic in its concepts, thoroughly unknown or at best misunderstood by the population, differently defined abroad and at odds with many other countries including the EU. With the non-domicile
Implications of the Changing Non-domicile Regime
On 6 March 2024, the Government announced a major overhaul of the regime for the taxation of non-doms in the United Kingdom (UK). These changes will impact all high net worth UK residents whose domicile for tax purposes is outside the UK (‘non-doms’) but may have a particularly significant impact
J v A [2023] EWFC 132
Judgment date: 21 July 2023
https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/HCJ/2023/132.html
H’s application for a stay of the English divorce proceedings commenced by W, in favour of his competing Nigerian divorce petition. H’s divorce petition was first in time. The judge found that
AR v BR [2023] EWFC 76
Judgment date: 13 March 2023
https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/HCJ/2023/76.html
HHJ Lynn Roberts. Divorce proceedings concerning UK nationals who relocated to Dubai in 2020. W commenced divorce proceedings in England. H did not dispute the divorce, but proceeded to say that he did not
SA v FA [2022] EWFC 115
Judgment date: 09 September 2022
https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewfc/2022/115
HHJ Hess. Judgment concerning divorce proceedings, domicile and the most appropriate forum.
The parties met and married in England; the W was originally from South Africa. They had moved to the UAE in 2008 and remained there