- Aspects of Family Law: Cohabitation (Discussion Paper)

[2020] SLC 170

Scottish Law Commission

United Kingdom - Scotland

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name	Provision
Constitution
Domestic Relationships Act 1994 (ACT)	s12, s13
Family Law Amendment (De Facto Financial Matters and Other Measures) Bill 2008 (Cth)
Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989 (Cth)
Family Law Act 1975 (Cth)	s3, s4, s4AA, s44, s56, s81, s90SB, s90SE, s90SF, s90SH, s90SJ, s90SL, s90SM, s90SN, s92, s63, s68, s73, s84, s85, s93, s95
Family Law Amendment (De Facto Financial Matters and Other Measures) Act 2008 (Cth)
Property (Relationships) Act 1984 (NSW)	s14, s17, s18
Succession Act 2006 (NSW)	s57
Domestic Partners Property Act 1996 (SA)	s3, s9
Intestacy Act 2010 (Tas)	s6
Relationships Act 2003 (Tas)	s36, s38
Administration and Probate Act 1958 (Vic)	s90, s90A
Relationships Act 2008 (Vic)	s1, s3, s4, s5, s43
Family Court Act 1997 (WA)
Adoption Act
Succession Act	s60, s62, s72, s88

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date †	Full Text	Citation Index
Pert v McCaffrey	[2020] CSIH 5		United Kingdom - Scotland	circa 2020		3
R (On the Application of Jackson) v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions	[2020] EWHC 183	High Court of England and Wales	United Kingdom - England and Wales	circa 2020	BAILII	2
R (on the application of H) v Secretary of State for Health and Social Care	[2019] EWHC 2095	High Court of England and Wales	United Kingdom - England and Wales	circa 2019	BAILII
2 Fam LB 2019	2 Fam LB 2019		United Kingdom	circa 2019		1
1 Fam LB 2019	1 Fam LB 2019		United Kingdom	circa 2019		1
R (on the application of TT) v Registrar-General for England and Wales	[2019] EWHC 2384	High Court of England and Wales	United Kingdom - England and Wales	circa 2019	BAILII	1
M v S	[2018] Fam LR 26		Australia	circa 2018	LexisNexis AU	2
"Family Property Division And The Principle Of Judicial Restraint"	(2018) 41 University of New South Wales Law Journal 380	University of New South Wales Law Journal	Australia	circa 2018	AustLII	1
Thorne v Kennedy	[2017] HCA 49; (2017) 263 CLR 85; (2017) 350 ALR 1; [2017] FLC 93-807; (2017) 91 ALJR 1260; (2017) 56 Fam LR 559	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	8 Nov 2017	AustLII	329
Executors v Campbell	(2017) 21 Edinburgh Law Review 293	Edinburgh Law Review	United Kingdom - Scotland	circa 2017	HeinOnline	2
DK v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions	[2017] SC 176		United Kingdom - Scotland	circa 2017		1
(2017) 145 Fam LB 4	(2017) 145 Fam LB 4		United Kingdom	circa 2017		1
Courtney s Executors v Campbell ( Courtney s Executors)	[2017] SCLR 387		United Kingdom - Scotland	circa 2017		3
Clarence & Crisp	[2016] FamCAFC 157; (2016) 311 FLR 433; [2016] FLC 93-728; (2016) 55 Fam LR 292	Family Court of Australia	Australia	18 Aug 2016	AustLII	31
Re F (Children) (Thai Surrogacy: Enduring Family Relationship)	[2016] EWHC 1594; [2016] EWHC 1594 (Fam); [2016] 4 WLR 126	High Court of England and Wales	United Kingdom - England and Wales	12 Jan 2016	BAILII	6
(2016) 132 Civ PB 8	(2016) 132 Civ PB 8			circa 2016		1
(2016) 47 Victoria University of Wellington Law Review 345	(2016) 47 Victoria University of Wellington Law Review 345	Victoria University of Wellington Law Review	New Zealand	circa 2016	HeinOnline / Westlaw	1
[2016] SLT (News) 7	[2016] SLT (News) 7		United Kingdom - Scotland	circa 2016		2
(2016) 61 Journalofthelawsocietyofscotland 17-19	(2016) 61 Journal of the Law Society of Scotland 17	Journal of the Law Society of Scotland	United Kingdom - Scotland	circa 2016	LexisNexis
[2016] 4 AltLJ 93	[2016] 4 AltLJ 93	Alternative Law Journal	Australia	circa 2016	AustLII	1
"Rethinking Relationships"	(2015) 46 Victoria University of Wellingtion Law Review 649	Victoria University of Wellingtion Law Review	New Zealand	circa 2015	HeinOnline / LexisNexis	2
Kerr v Mangan	[2015] SC 17		United Kingdom - Scotland	circa 2015		3
(2015) 115 Columbia Law Review 293	(2015) 115 Columbia Law Review 293	Columbia Law Review	United States	circa 2015	HeinOnline / LexisNexis	1
HS v FS	[2015] SC 513		United Kingdom - Scotland	circa 2015		7
(2006) 2015 Edinburgh Law Review 1	(2006) 2015 Edinburgh Law Review 1	Edinburgh Law Review	United Kingdom - Scotland	circa 2015	HeinOnline	1
JP v Secretary for Works and Pensions (IS)	[2014] UKUT 17	United Kingdom Upper Tribunal	United Kingdom	17 Jan 2014	BAILII	2
Thomson v Mooney	[2014] Fam LR 15		Australia	circa 2014	LexisNexis AU	2
(2014) 31 SLT (News) 143	(2014) 31 SLT (News) 143		United Kingdom - Scotland	circa 2014		1
T v t	[2014] NZFC 5335; [2015] NZFLR 185	Family Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	circa 2014	NZLII	3
(2013) 17 (3) Edinburgh Law Review 405	(2013) 17 (3) Edinburgh Law Review 405	Edinburgh Law Review	United Kingdom - Scotland	circa 2013	HeinOnline	1
Smith-Milne v Langler	[2013] Fam LR 58		Australia	circa 2013	LexisNexis AU	4
Simpson v Downie	[2013] SLT 178		United Kingdom - Scotland	circa 2013	Westlaw	6
(2013) 35 (3) Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law 279	(2013) 35 (3) Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law 279	Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law		circa 2013		1
Whigham v Owen	[2013] CSOH 29; [2013] SLT 483		United Kingdom - Scotland	circa 2013		6
Asselin v Roy	[2013] BCSC 1681	Supreme Court of British Columbia	Canada - British Columbia	circa 2013	CanLII	2
Out of the shadow of the constitution: civil partnership, cohabitation and the constitutional family	(2012) 48 (2) Irish Jurist 201	Irish Jurist	Republic of Ireland	circa 2012	HeinOnline	2
Jonah and White	[2012] FamCAFC 200	Family Court of Australia	Australia	circa 2012	AustLII	27
Ireland, Scotland and England and Wales	[2012] Hibernian Law Journal 122	Hibernian Law Journal	Republic of Ireland	circa 2012		1
Schalk and Kopf v Austria	(2011) 53 EHRR 20	European Court of Human Rights	Europe	circa 2011		28
(2011) 24 (4) New Zealand Universities Law Review 499	(2011) 24 (4) New Zealand Universities Law Review 499	New Zealand Universities Law Review	New Zealand	circa 2011	Westlaw	1
Mitchell v Gibson	[2011] Fam LR 53		Australia	circa 2011	LexisNexis AU	3
"Playing the Percentages: New Zealand, Scotland and a Global Solution to the Consequences of Non- Marital Relationships?"	(2011) 24 New Zealand Universities Law Review 499	New Zealand Universities Law Review	New Zealand	circa 2011	Westlaw	2
Esposito v Barile	[2011] Fam LR 67		Australia	circa 2011	LexisNexis AU	1
G v f	[2011] SLT (Sh Ct) 161		United Kingdom - Scotland	circa 2011		1
[2011] Law Quarterly Review 173	[2011] Law Quarterly Review 173	Law Quarterly Review	United Kingdom	circa 2011	Westlaw	1
Gow v Grant	[2010] Fam LR 21		Australia	circa 2010	LexisNexis AU	3
Souter v McAuley	[2010] SLT (Sh Ct) 121		United Kingdom - Scotland	circa 2010		1
De Facto Relationship?: Some early case law under the Family Law Act	(2010) 24 Australian Journal of Family Law 350	Australian Journal of Family Law	Australia	circa 2010	LexisNexis AU	1
T & M v OCC & C (a Child)	[2010] EWHC 964	High Court of England and Wales	United Kingdom - England and Wales	circa 2010	BAILII	4
Kibble v Kibble	[2010] SLT (Sh Ct) 5		United Kingdom - Scotland	circa 2010		2
Lindsay v Murphy	[2010] Fam LR 156		Australia	circa 2010	LexisNexis AU	6
(2009) 27 MLR 24	(2009) 27 MLR 24		Malaysia	circa 2009		1
F v D	[2009] Fam LR 11		Australia	circa 2009	LexisNexis AU	1
McDonald v McDonald	[2009] Fam LR 131		Australia	circa 2009	BAILII	3
(2009) 39 Fam Law 1201	(2009) 39 Fam Law 1201		United Kingdom	circa 2009	LexisNexis	1
Bain v Bain	[2008] Fam LR 81		Australia	circa 2008	BAILII	2
M v S	[2008] CSOH 125; [2008] SLT 871		United Kingdom - Scotland	circa 2008		10
Stack v Dowden	[2007] UKHL 17; [2007] 2 AC 432; [2007] 2 All ER 929; [2007] 2 WLR 831; [2007] All ER (D) 208; [2007] 2 WR 831	House of Lords	United Kingdom	25 Apr 2007	BAILII	537
[2006] Act 137	[2006] Act 137		United Kingdom	circa 2006		2
[2006] Act 326	[2006] Act 326		United Kingdom	circa 2006		1
"Transco plc v Glasgow City Council: Developing Enrichment Law after Shilliday"	(2006) 10 Edinburgh Law Review 113	Edinburgh Law Review	United Kingdom - Scotland	circa 2006	HeinOnline	2
[2006] Act 33	[2006] Act 33		United Kingdom	circa 2006		1
McKay v McKay	[2006] SLT (Sh Ct) 149		United Kingdom - Scotland	circa 2006		3
[2006] Act 418	[2006] Act 418		United Kingdom	circa 2006		1
[2006] Act 36	[2006] Act 36		United Kingdom	circa 2006		1
[2006] Act 832	[2006] Act 832		United Kingdom	circa 2006		1
[2006] Act 110	[2006] Act 110		United Kingdom	circa 2006		1
Scragg v Scott	[2006] NZFLR 1076; (2006) 25 FRNZ 942		New Zealand	circa 2006		53
[2006] Act 74	[2006] Act 74		United Kingdom	circa 2006		1
[2006] Act 619	[2006] Act 619		United Kingdom	circa 2006		1
[2006] Act 42	[2006] Act 42		United Kingdom	circa 2006		1
[2006] Act 62	[2006] Act 62		United Kingdom	circa 2006		1
Banks v Banks	[2005] Fam LR 116		Australia	circa 2005	LexisNexis AU	8
Transco v Glasgow City Council	[2005] SLT 958		United Kingdom - Scotland	circa 2005	Westlaw	9
Harrison v Harrison	[2005] 2 NZLR 349; [2005] NZFLR 252; (2004) 24 FRNZ 30		New Zealand	circa 2005	LexisNexis	44
S v C	[2004] NZFLR 777		New Zealand	circa 2004		5
"Regulating Marriage and Cohabitation in 21st Century Britain"	(2004) 67 Modern Law Review 143	Modern Law Review	United Kingdom	circa 2004	HeinOnline	1
"On the Subsidiarity of Unjust Enrichment"	(2001) 117 Law Quarterly Review 273	Law Quarterly Review	United Kingdom	circa 2001	Westlaw	8
[2001] International Journal of Law Policy and the Family 102	[2001] International Journal of Law Policy and the Family 102	International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family	United Kingdom	circa 2001	HeinOnline / Westlaw	1
"Cohabitation in Norway: an accepted and gradually more regulated way of living"	(2001) 15 International Journal of Law Policy and the Family 102	International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family	United Kingdom	circa 2001	HeinOnline / Westlaw	1
[2000] Ch f-47	[2000] Ch F-47	Court of Chancery	United Kingdom	circa 2000	LexisNexis / Westlaw	1
Shilliday v Smith	[1998] ScotCS CSIH_121; [1998] SC 725; [1998] SLT 976	Scottish Court of Session	United Kingdom - Scotland	2 Apr 1998	BAILII	45
(1998) 40 NZPD 8235	(1998) 40 NZPD 8235		New Zealand	circa 1998		1
Dollar Land (Cumbernauld) Ltd v CIN Properties Ltd	[1998] SC (HL) 90; [1998] SLT 992	House of Lords	United Kingdom - Scotland	circa 1998	Westlaw	39
R v Secretary of State for the Home Department; Ex parte Pierson	[1997] UKHL 37; [1998] AC 539; [1997] 3 All ER 577; [1997] 3 WLR 492	House of Lords	United Kingdom	24 Jul 1997	BAILII	255
[1997] NZHC 74	[1997] NZHC 74	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	circa 1997	NZLII	1
Ennis v Butterly	[1996] IEHC 51; [1996] 1 IR 426; [1997] 1 ILRM 28	High Court of Ireland	Republic of Ireland	26 Jul 1996	BAILII	30
Dollar Land (Cumbernauld) Ltd v CIN Properties Ltd	[1996] SC 331		United Kingdom - Scotland	circa 1996		15
Rowe v Prance	[1996] 2 FLR 787		Australia	circa 1996	Legal Online / Westlaw	7
Gillon v Gillon (No 3)	[1995] SLT 678		United Kingdom - Scotland	circa 1995	Westlaw	7
Morgan Guaranty Trust Co of New York v Lothian Regional Council	[1994] ScotCS CSIH_3; [1995] SLT 299; [1995] SCLR 225; [1995] SC 151	Scottish Court of Session	United Kingdom - Scotland	1 Dec 1994	BAILII	41
Watt v Watt	[1994] SLT (Sh Ct) 54		United Kingdom - Scotland	circa 1994		3
Gillies v Keogh	[1989] NZCA 168; [1989] 2 NZLR 327; (1989) 5 FRNZ 490; (1989) 5 NZFLR 549	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	29 Sep 1989	NZLII	225
[1985] Act 77	[1985] Act 77		United Kingdom	circa 1985		1
[1985] Act 717	[1985] Act 717		United Kingdom	circa 1985		1
Crake & Butterworth v Supplementary Benefits Commission	[1982] 1 All ER 498		United Kingdom	circa 1982	LexisNexis	31
[1974] SC 245	[1974] SC 245		United Kingdom - Scotland	circa 1974		21
Varney (Scotland) Ltd v Burgh of Lanark	[1974] SLT 80		United Kingdom - Scotland	circa 1974	Westlaw	1
Thomas v Thomas	[1948] KB 294		United Kingdom	circa 1948	LexisNexis / Westlaw	2
"Municipal Socialism in Scotland"	(1889) 1 Juridical Review 33	Juridical Review	Australia	circa 1889	HeinOnline	1

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