“…principles and evidential factors as being of relevance to the exercise of the discretion. These included re Salmon (deceased) [1981] 1 Ch 167; re Dennis [1981] 2 All ER 140; Smith v Loosley (unreported) Court of Appeal Transcript 1 June 1986; Perry v Horlick (unreported) Court of Appeal Transcript 18 November 1987; re B [1999] Ch …”
“…k LJ in Berger v Berger [2013] EWCA Civ 1305 and, in particular, the seven considerations listed therein (as derived from Re Salmon [1981] Ch 167 and Re Dennis [1981] 2 All ER 140). They are:…”
“…claim has no real prospect of success, there is no point in considering the other relevant factors. That was made clear in Re Dennis, Dennis v Lloyd’s Bank Ltd [1981] 2 All ER 140 per Browne-Wilkinson J at 144j-145a and 146d-e. The court will not entertain a claim with no merit which is commenced outside the six-month time limit, merely …”