FAMILY LAW - PROPERTY – Where there was a 24 year cohabitation and two now adult children – Where the Wife has not been employed since the birth of the parties’ first child – Where the Wife has made a significant parenting and homemaking contribution – Where the Wife’s contribution was significant in the context of the Husband’s absence for work purposes – Where both parties have failed to make full and true disclosure – Where there has been concealment of assets – Where there are significant “pool” and “add-back” issues – Where there were substantial gifts from the Husband’s family – Issue of expenditure of available capital – Treatment of substantial gambling losses by the Wife
FAMILY LAW - PROCEDURE – Anton Piller Order – Where the Husband sought and obtained an Anton Piller Order in order to recover two paintings allegedly being secreted by the Wife in the former matrimonial home – Duty of candour in relation to an ex parte application for the Anton Piller Order – Where the Wife applies for the Anton Piller Order to be discharged in defence to an application by the Husband that the Wife bear the Husband’s costs of the Anton Piller proceedings and to seek her costs