Jessica Holloway (Clintons)

Jessica Holloway (Clintons)

Jessica Holloway has worked as a family paralegal assisting on a variety of private family law cases. She is currently completing her Bar course part-time and hopes to eventually qualify as a family barrister.

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A Light-hearted Reminder of the Core Duties, Professional Obligations and Ethical Concerns that Daily Occur in FR Work

[2026] 2 FRJ 156. This article explores the various ethical considerations which any family finance practitioner should bear in mind within their daily practice, via a scenario envisioned to amplify the potential challenges we face and how they intertwine with the Regulatory Code of Conduct.

BM v MB and Others [2025] EWFC 129

Fiona Hay sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge. Final hearing. The key issues revolved around a business which H had inherited shortly before the parties began cohabiting but which had been transformed during the marriage, arguments concerning non-matrimonial property, and a s 37 application.

DH v RH (No 6) (Application to Set Aside) [2025] EWFC 175

MacDonald J. Ex-tempore judgment handed down almost 12 months after the final order had been made. W had made various applications following the final order, including to set aside the final order and to commit H, whilst H in response to W’s failure to comply had also made multiple applications.

OS v DT [2025] EWFC 156

HHJ Hess. Financial remedies final hearing heard by HHJ Hess involving total assets over £9m, and disputes concerning non-matrimonial property including post-separation income, and child periodical payments where the parties had equal shared care of the children.

P v B (Permission to appeal an arbitral award: children) [2025] EWFC 69 (B)

Judgment date: 10 January 2025 https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewfc/b/2025/69 Permission to appeal heard by HHJ Robertson involving a challenge to an arbitral determination in a children matter. Held that the powers of an arbitrator to re-open issues in a case are different to those of

D Culligan v A Culligan (No.2) (Costs and Anonymity) [2025] EWFC 26

Judgment date: 26 February 2025 https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewfc/2025/26 Macdonald J. Background Judgment dealing solely with the issues of costs and whether the substantive judgment in the financial remedies proceedings handed down on 14 January 2025 should be anonymised. Costs W’s costs in this case

Jessica Holloway

Jessica Holloway

Jessica Holloway has worked as a family paralegal assisting on a variety of private family law cases. She is currently completing her Bar course part-time and hopes to eventually qualify as a family barrister. Jess has been awarded a scholarship by her university for her commitment to a career at