Make Ancillary Relief Great Again
The Class Legal Financial Remedies Conference may have new branding but with matching socks, MAGA caps and squeezy judges (courtesy of the executive sponsors 3PB barristers) it did not disappoint!
Amy Beddis
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At A Glance Conference 2024: Conference Report
The flagship financial remedy conference of the year took place on Wednesday 9 October 2024, expertly chaired by Peel J. The Class Legal team excelled yet again with the At a Glance annual conference, sponsored by the brilliant 3PB Barristers – who brought along some squeezy stress-ball judges for delegates to
Limited Assets in Difficult Times
You will often hear lawyers and judges commenting on how difficult it is to resolve financial remedy applications where there isn’t a lot of money. Trying to make two homes out of one is sometimes impossible. There are some important things to consider when you are looking at cases
At a Glance Conference
On Wednesday 11 October 2023 financial remedy practitioners from around the country attended the epic Class Legal At A Glance annual conference, sponsored by the fabulous (if I do say so myself!) 3PB Barristers. To say there are some ‘Class’ acts would be an understatement. The quality of the speakers
Time to have your say!
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The “Early resolution of private family law arrangements” consultation is currently open for comments until 25 May 2023. It is an important opportunity to respond to possible rule changes to aid promotion of early
The Mini-Budget Economic Crisis – What Does This Mean for Financial Remedy Applications?
We have all read the news and seen the market’s reaction to the so-called “mini-budget.” The Bank of England, according to many political commentators (this is by no means a political blog!) have effectively bailed out pension funds by setting aside £65bn to buy bonds over the next week
Armed Forces Pension Scheme: Points to Consider…
I am often instructed in cases involving military professionals which, in turn, encompass armed forces pensions. There are additional issues to consider in these cases which often add another level of complexity. Here, I flag up some issues which I often crop up.
It is, hopefully(!), common knowledge that in