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Family proceedings – Orders in family proceedings. B was a pertinacious litigant. He was also the moving spirit behind two limited liability companies that provided legal advice and legal services. B was also a McKenzie friend. B applied to the court to set aside two orders made against him, one being a civil restraint order and the other prohibiting him from issuing, acting in or conducting any claim or any application or any appeal in any proceedings in any court; and from acting or holding himself out to act as a McKenzie friend in the present or any other proceedings in any court. The Family Division held that the first order would be set aside and the second order would be extended indefinitely.
Family proceedings – Orders in family proceedings. B was a pertinacious litigant. He was also the moving spirit behind two limited liability companies that provided legal advice and legal services. B was also a McKenzie friend. B applied to the court to set aside two orders made against him, one being a civil restraint order and the other prohibiting him from issuing, acting in or conducting any claim or any application or any appeal in any proceedings in any court; and from acting or holding himself out to act as a McKenzie friend in the present or any other proceedings in any court. The Family Division held that the first order would be set aside and the second order would be extended indefinitely.
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