Liu v. Xu,
| Jurisdiction | British Columbia |
| Judge | Honourable Mr. Justice Funt |
| Citation | 2020 BCSC 92 |
| Docket Number | E191222 |
| Court | Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada) |
| Date | 24 January 2020 |
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14 practice notes
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Domestic Contracts
...Reid v Reid, 2017 BCCA 73; Ryan v Ryan, 2018 NSSC 289; Boechler v Boechler, 2019 SKCA 120 at para 25. SBC 2011, c 25. See also Liu v Xu, 2020 BCSC 92 citing section 93 (property) and section 164 (support) of the Family Law See McAdie v McAdie, 2019 BCSC 578. Chapter 4: Domestic Contracts as......
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Divorce: Jurisdiction; Judgments; Foreign Divorces; Grounds for Divorce; Bars
...to apply to them. The application of the Conventions in Canada will therefore occur on a province-by-province basis. See Liu v Xu, 2020 BCSC 92, citing Club Resorts Ltd v Van Breda, 2012 SCC 17 at paras 101–3; see also LGV v LAP, 2016 NBCA 23; Wang v Lin, 2013 ONCA 33; Essa v Mekawi, 2014 O......
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Chapter 7: Divorce: Jurisdiction; Judgments; Foreign Divorces; Grounds for Divorce; Bars
...of the CLRA” (2019) 38 CFLQ 301. As to whether “habitual residence and ordinary residence are interchangeable concepts,” see Liu v Xu, 2020 BCSC 92, citing Mark v Mark, [2005] UKHL 42 at para 33 and SRL v KJT, 2014 BCSC 597; see also English v McCurdy, 2021 BCCA Canadian Family Law 10e.indb......
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Table of Cases
...205 Litton v Litton, 2006 BCCA 494 253 Canadian Family Law 10e.indb 704 Litzenberger v Litzenberger, 2012 SKQB 122 195, 206, 292 Liu v Xu, 2020 BCSC 92 146, 149, 577–78 Livermore v Livermore (1992), 43 RFL (3d) 163 (Ont Gen Div) 69, 638 Livingston v King, 2022 BCSC 1906 409 LJG v RDG, 2022 ......
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6 cases
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2025 BCSC 248,
...fair to Ms. L: paras. 315, 322. 215 As explained by Justice Gibb-Carsley in C.C. v. S.P.R., 2022 BCSC 1817 at para. 53, citing Liu v. Xu, 2020 BCSC 92 at para. 92, where other indicia of procedural unfairness are present, such as imbalanced financial positions and lack of financial disclosu......
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Mao v. Rao,
...that courts must be alive to situations of spousal vulnerability and dependence: Miglin v. Miglin, 2003 SCC 24 at para. 81; Liu v. Xu, 2020 BCSC 92 [Liu] at paras. 90–94. [49] A failure to receive legal advice will not necessarily result......
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C.L. v M.C.,
...fair to Ms. L: paras. 315, 322. 215 As explained by Justice Gibb-Carsley in C.C. v. S.P.R., 2022 BCSC 1817 at para. 53, citing Liu v. Xu, 2020 BCSC 92 at para. 92, where other indicia of procedural unfairness are present, such as imbalanced financial positions and lack of financial disclosu......
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2025 BCSC 1649,
...courts must be alive to situations of spousal vulnerability and dependence: see Miglin v. Miglin, 2003 SCC 24 at para. 81; and Liu v. Xu, 2020 BCSC 92 at paras. 108 Whether a party's emotional state rendered them “vulnerable” such that they were incapable of making a binding agreement is ul......
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8 books & journal articles
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Domestic Contracts
...Reid v Reid, 2017 BCCA 73; Ryan v Ryan, 2018 NSSC 289; Boechler v Boechler, 2019 SKCA 120 at para 25. SBC 2011, c 25. See also Liu v Xu, 2020 BCSC 92 citing section 93 (property) and section 164 (support) of the Family Law See McAdie v McAdie, 2019 BCSC 578. Chapter 4: Domestic Contracts as......
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Divorce: Jurisdiction; Judgments; Foreign Divorces; Grounds for Divorce; Bars
...to apply to them. The application of the Conventions in Canada will therefore occur on a province-by-province basis. See Liu v Xu, 2020 BCSC 92, citing Club Resorts Ltd v Van Breda, 2012 SCC 17 at paras 101–3; see also LGV v LAP, 2016 NBCA 23; Wang v Lin, 2013 ONCA 33; Essa v Mekawi, 2014 O......
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Chapter 7: Divorce: Jurisdiction; Judgments; Foreign Divorces; Grounds for Divorce; Bars
...of the CLRA” (2019) 38 CFLQ 301. As to whether “habitual residence and ordinary residence are interchangeable concepts,” see Liu v Xu, 2020 BCSC 92, citing Mark v Mark, [2005] UKHL 42 at para 33 and SRL v KJT, 2014 BCSC 597; see also English v McCurdy, 2021 BCCA Canadian Family Law 10e.indb......
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Table of Cases
...205 Litton v Litton, 2006 BCCA 494 253 Canadian Family Law 10e.indb 704 Litzenberger v Litzenberger, 2012 SKQB 122 195, 206, 292 Liu v Xu, 2020 BCSC 92 146, 149, 577–78 Livermore v Livermore (1992), 43 RFL (3d) 163 (Ont Gen Div) 69, 638 Livingston v King, 2022 BCSC 1906 409 LJG v RDG, 2022 ......
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