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Neutral Citation Number: [2025] EWHC 2728 (Ch)
Case No: PT-2023-001131
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE
CHANCERY DIVISION
BUSINESS AND PROPERTY COURTS OF ENGLAND AND WALES
Royal Courts of Justice, Rolls Building
Fetter Lane, London, EC4A 1NL
Date: 21 October 2025
Before :
MASTER PESTER
Between :
JEAN-MICHEL CANARAPEN | Claimant |
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MARIE GINETTE GAUCHENOT | Defendant |
Sarah Haren KC (instructed by Myerson Solicitors) for the Claimant
Josh Lewison (instructed by Berry Redmond Gordon & Penney LLP) for the Defendant
Hearing dates: 15 - 17 July 2025
APPROVED JUDGMENT
This judgment was handed down remotely by circulation to the parties or their representatives by email and by release to the National Archives. The date and time for hand-down is deemed to be 2pm on 21 October 2025.
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- MASTER PESTER
- The parties’ positions in outline
- The evidence
- The facts
- Legal principles
- Setting aside a gift for mistake
- Discussion and analysis
- Issue 2: Is the Defendant entitled to set aside the Deed on ground of mistake?
- Issue 3: Should the Defendant be given permission to amend her claim to allege that the delivery of the Deed was subject to conditions?
- Conclusions