MA v WK [2025] EWFC 499
Cusworth J. Can a non-marriage entered into in England and Wales obtain validity by being registered in a country which permits nikkah marriage, so that it is recognised in England and Wales as a valid foreign marriage?
Christian T. Durham Hall (St John's Buildings Chambers)
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Cusworth J. Protracted litigation in and about FR proceedings. H’s non-compliance. Enforcement of previous orders pending permission to appeal application. Numerous enforcement and protective orders made given the husband’s obstructive approach.
SM v BA & Anor (WD) (No 3 Amendments to Statement of Case) [2026] EWFC 9
Mr Nicholas Allen KC sitting as a s 9 deputy judge of the High Court. Beware of the consequences of very late applications to amend a statement of case.
Christian T. Durham Hall
Christian T. Durham Hall is a barrister at St John’s Buildings Chambers (across the North of England) and is an all-round family law specialist, regularly appearing in the Family and High Court across the country. Christian’s main focus is on private family law cases including financial remedy, private