David Salter

David Salter

David Salter is a Past President of IAFL and Past Chairman of Resolution. He was National Head of Family Law at Addleshaw Goddard and at Mills & Reeve.

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The Reluctant Pension Credit Member

[2026] 1 FRJ 39. In the case of AP v TP [2025] EWFC 190 (B) a financial remedy order was made by consent, following an FDR, which included a pension sharing order in W’s favour. Difficulties began when W failed to provide the necessary information to permit the pension share to be implemented.

Book Review: Pensions on Divorce: A Practitioner’s Handbook (4th Edition)

Book Review: Pensions on Divorce: A Practitioner’s Handbook (4th Edition)

https://classlegal.com/products/pensions-on-divorce-a-practioners-handbook-4th-edition The 3rd edition of this handbook appeared in 2018, stating the law as at January 2018, and so a new 4th edition is to be heartily welcomed. The 7-year interval has seen two reports from the Pension Advisory Group (in 2019 and 2024), important reforms

David Salter

David Salter is a Past President of IAFL and Past Chairman of Resolution. He was National Head of Family Law at Addleshaw Goddard and at Mills & Reeve. He has sat as a Recorder and deputy High Court judge and now regularly undertakes Private FDRs. He served for 10 years

MCA 1973, s 10(2)–(4): a New Lease of Life?

MCA 1973, s 10(2)–(4): a New Lease of Life?

Before 6 April 2022, this section was rarely encountered in practice. Its purpose, as its headnote indicates, is to offer special protection for respondents. It was not a common feature of the family law landscape simply because its use was restricted to separation cases i.e. two years’ separation and