Cases
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Boughajdim v Hayoukane [2022] EWHC 2673 (Fam)21 October 2022
MacDonald J. Long-running complex dispute over validity of marriage. W wanted a divorce; H said there was no marriage to dissolve.A valid marriage can be conducted in Morocco without a formal ceremony. W argued that a marriage had taken place albeit witho…
- Cases
- Lex Loci Celebrationis
- Validity of marriage
- Estoppel Res Judicatam
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Guest v Guest [2022] UKSC 2719 October 2022
Lord Briggs, Lady Arden, Lord Leggatt, Lord Stephens, Lady Rose. What is the proper approach to granting relief under the doctrine of proprietary estoppel?The claimant Andrew Guest had relied to his significant detriment on assurances made by his father w…
- Cases
- Proprietary Estoppel
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YC v ZC [2022] EWFC 13717 October 2022
HHJ Hess. After over 30 years of marriage, the husband’s ('H') application for financial remedy. H was a 60-year-old businessman, described by the judge at [6] as ‘a driven character with … a tendency to … take personal and financial risks and live life ‘…
- Cases
- Pensions on Divorce
- Duxbury Capitalisation
- Add-Backs
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Cazalet v Abu-Zalaf [2022] EWFC 11917 October 2022
Mostyn J. W’s application for (i) the recission of decree nisi, (ii) the dismissal of the underlying divorce petition and (iii) the set aside of the financial order made subsequent to that. The parties had been the subject of Mostyn J’s judgment of BN v M…
- Cases
- Duration of the Marriage
- Agreements
- Setting Aside a Decree Nisi
- Rescission of Divorce Decree
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CF v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions [2022] UKUT 271 (AAC)10 October 2022
Upper Tribunal Judge Wikeley. Decision in relation to proper procedure in child maintenance appeals. First tier judge had determined F’s appeal (against decision that child was still a qualifying child) on paper without hearing. Rule 27 of the Tribunal Pr…
- Cases
- Child Support Appeal Procedure
- Child Support
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Renée v Galbraith-Marten [2022] EWFC 1184 October 2022
Mostyn J. F’s application for extension of extended civil restraint order (ECRO) and M’s application for permission pursuant to ECRO to bring a Schedule 1 application for a capitalised school fees order and variation of general maintenance (to…
- Cases
- Experts
- Variation Applications
- Children Act 1989 Schedule 1 Applications
- Civil Restraint Orders
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Quashie v Solomon [2022] UKPC 3430 September 2022
Emlyn Quashie (Administratrix Pendente Lite of the Estate of the Deceased Beresford Solomon) (Appellant) v Ayana Solomon (Respondent) (Trinidad and Tobago) [2022] UKPC 34.
- Cases
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Jardaneh v Jardaneh [2022] EWFC 20128 September 2022
HHJ Evans-Gordon. Application by W, by way of judgment summons, for the committal of H to prison for failure to make payments ordered under family law orders.
- Cases
- Committal Applications and Judgment Summonses
- Costs
- Legal Services Payment Orders
- Enforcement
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HA v WA v BV [2022] EWFC 11027 September 2022
Sir Jonathan Cohen. Issue between the parties in relation to beneficial ownership of a property held in the W’s sole name. H’s case was that the property belonged legally and beneficially to the W, where the W’s case was that the property was beneficially…
- Cases
- Trusts
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Ralph v Given [2022] EWHC 2395 (KB)23 September 2022
Freedman J. Claimant’s application for summary judgment in relation to application to deliver up an Aston Martin DBX and a Range Rover Sport or damages for conversion. C argued these were gifts. The claimant (C) and defendant (D) were engaged, but separat…
- Cases
- Chattels
- Gifts
- Cohabitation
- Summary Judgment
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