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Cross Border Divorce & Debt Deception Exposed: Court of Appeal Overturns £1.6 Million Offshore Loan Scheme

Cross Border Divorce & Debt Deception Exposed: Court of Appeal Overturns £1.6 Million Offshore Loan Scheme

In Awolowo v Awolowo and Linksave Ventures [2025] EWCA Civ 641, the Court of Appeal issued a sharp correction to a first instance judgment, firmly rejecting the uncritical acceptance of a Nigerian consent order and casting serious doubt on the legitimacy of a...Read More

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