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The Court of Appeal has today handed down judgment in Tousi v Gaydukova [2024] EWCA Civ 203, concerning a transfer of tenancy under Schedule 7 of the Family Law 1996 and the ramifications of the parties having contracted a void marriage in a foreign state.
William Horwood of our family team acted pro bono as second junior counsel through Advocate, led by Tim Scott KC and Max Lewis of 29 Bedford Row, also acting pro bono through Advocate.
Written by Anthony Burgess
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