Cases
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YC v ZC [2022] EWFC 137
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
- Add-Backs
- Pensions on Divorce
- Duxbury Capitalisation
!17/10/2022 09:00
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CF v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions [2022] UKUT 271 (AAC)
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
- Child Support Appeal Procedure
!10/10/2022 09:00
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Renée v Galbraith-Marten [2022] EWFC 118
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
- Children Act 1989 Schedule 1 Applications
- Variation Applications
- Experts
- Civil Restraint Orders
!04/10/2022 09:00
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Quashie v Solomon [2022] UKPC 34
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
!30/09/2022 09:00
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HA v WA v BV [2022] EWFC 110
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
!27/09/2022 09:00
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Ralph v Given [2022] EWHC 2395 (KB)
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
- Cohabitation
- Gifts
- Summary Judgment
- Chattels
!23/09/2022 09:00
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XO v YO & Anor [2022] EWFC 114
HHJ Hess. Financial remedies decision concerning whether English court had jurisdiction to determine a claim in respect of immovable property situated outside England where the claim is based on equity; and can adverse inferences be drawn from a party’s f…
- Cases
- Jurisdiction
- Disclosure
- Foreign Assets
- Conduct
- Hague Convention on the Law Applicable to Trusts and Their Recognition
!22/09/2022 09:00
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SA v FA [2022] EWFC 115
HHJ Hess. Judgment concerning divorce proceedings, domicile and the most appropriate forum.The parties met and married in England; the W was originally from South Africa. They had moved to the UAE in 2008 and remained there due to the H’s job; both appear…
- Cases
- Jurisdiction
- Domicile
- divorce
- Forum
!09/09/2022 09:00
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Pierburg v Pierburg [2022] EWHC 2701 (Fam)
Facts Moor J (‘the judge’) dealt with an application made by Clarissa Gisela Pierburg (‘W’) for financial provision after an overseas divorce pursuant to Part III of the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984. The respondent was Jurgen Pierburg (‘H’)…
- Cases
- Repudiation
- Overseas Divorce and the 1984 Act
- Jurisdiction
- Agreements
!09/09/2022 09:00
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X v Y [2022] EWFC 95
HHJ Hess. Financial remedy judgment in which the wife’s capital claims were adjourned for a decade in view of dishonest fabrication of bank statements by H and uncertainty as to assets. Judgment published ‘to draw wider attention to the abilit…
- Cases
- Disclosure
- Adjourned Capital Claim
- Conduct
!15/08/2022 09:00
