› Plaintiff (who claims to be de facto partner of deceased at time of death) resident in Greece
› Defendant (executrix and spouse of deceased at time of death) seeks orders for security for costs against plaintiff
Succession
› Security for costs
› Counsel vigorously advanced contestable factual and legal propositions as to various issues
› Regarding prospects of success, the exercise of the Court is to make an impressionistic evaluation
Succession
› Family provision
› Joint schedules
› Parties should prepare joint schedules in a way that facilitates ease of reading, even if the schedule is qualified in some way revealing some aspect in which the parties are in contention
Evidence
› Family provision
› Objections to affidavits
› Practical guidance
Case Details
Citation[2025] NSWSC 917
CourtNSWSC
JurisdictionNew South Wales
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