What are the two-stage analysis described in Hanan analysis of the Agreement?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Betz v Betz, 2019 BCSC 2198 (CanLII):

Before embarking on the two-stage analysis described in Hanan, it is necessary to analyze the Agreement on a more basic level. It is necessary to determine whether the Agreement was made without duress, coercion or undue influence (Hartshorn v. Hartshorn, 2004 SCC 22).

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