11 Oct 2021
WYLIE v WYLIE [2021] NZCA 521
- Citation
- [2021] NZCA 521
- Court
- Court of Appeal
The Court held the appellant received adequate and independent legal advice required by s 21F prior to signing the COA; the application to adduce additional file notes and a copy of the COA on appeal was declined because the material was not cogent or would unfairly raise a new factual case; the new 'concept/plan' argument could not be raised for the first time on appeal and the appeal was dismissed.
- Contracting-out agreements
- Independent legal advice (s 21f property (relationships) act 1976)
- Validation of defective contracting-out agreements (s 21h)
- Admission of further evidence on appeal
- Specific performance and trust transfers
- Nuptial settlements