Does a common law common law judge have the authority to order a foreign divorce?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Ali v. Ibrahim, 2019 ONSC 300 (CanLII):
At common law, one of the rules that allows for the recognition of a foreign divorce is where either the applicant or respondent had a real and substantial connection at the time of the divorce: Wilson v. Kovalev, supra, at para. 11.
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