Cases
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D (A Child) (Appeal from the Registration of a Maintenance Order) [2022] EWCA Civ 64111 May 2022
Lord Justice Lewison, Lord Justice Moylan and Lord Justice Baker.Case concerning the extent of the right to appeal from the registration in England and Wales of a foreign child maintenance order.M and F were married in the USA but made their home in Engla…
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- Jurisdiction
- Child Maintenance
- Appeals
- International Enforcement
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Collardeau-Fuchs v Fuchs [2022] EWFC 4526 April 2022
Mostyn J. W’s application for enforcement of interim maintenance order (maintenance decision summarised here. H had negligently failed to pay wages of staff at the parties’ house in Antibes, such payments being part of the interim order. While court did n…
- Cases
- Maintenance Pending Suit
- Enforcement
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Fattal v Fattal [2022] EHWC 950 (Ch)22 April 2022
Deputy Master Hansen.The claimant bought a property in 1972. In 1990 he transferred it to his brother, the defendant, in the mistaken belief that the latter had paid him £400,000. Although the brothers lived there together, the judge found no common inten…
- Cases
- TLATA Applications
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Lockwood v Greenbaum [2022] EWHC 845 (Fam)13 April 2022
Moor J.W applied for permission in this jurisdiction to bring an application pursuant to Part III of the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 (‘1984 Act’) for financial provision following a divorce in New Zealand. Permission was refused at first i…
- Cases
- Overseas Divorce and the 1984 Act
- Appeals
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Xanthopoulos v Rakshina [2022] EWFC 3012 April 2022
Mostyn J.Comprehensive survey of law on anonymisation of judgments; [74]–[142]. Correct question is 'Why is it in the public interest that the parties should be anonymous?' rather than 'Why is it in the public interest that the parties should be named?'…
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- Release from Undertakings
- Publicity and Confidentiality
- Costs
- Overseas Divorce and the 1984 Act
- Legal Services Payment Orders
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Koukash v Koukash [2022] EWHC 1001 (Fam)11 April 2022
Cohen J. Appeal from decision of HHJ Greensmith on quantification of lump sum, which had been based on privileged FDR documents.The first instance judge had to determine what amount of lump sum was to be paid by H to W. Both H and W had on and off legal r…
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- Privilege
- Appeals
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Enal v Singh & Ors (Trinidad and Tobago) [2022] UKPC 1311 April 2022
Lords Briggs, Kitchin and Hamblen, Lady Rose, and Sir Nicholas Patten.On appeal to the Privy Council from the CA of Trinidad and Tobago. Mr Maharaj, the father of R and S, paid for a parcel of commercial properties which he placed in the name of R and S u…
- Cases
- TLATA Applications
- Role of Appellate Court
- Presumption of Advancement
- Resulting Trusts
- Appeals
- Undue Influence
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Ali v Khatib & Ors [2022] EWCA Civ 4818 April 2022
Asplin, Stuart-Smith and Andrews LJJ.Multigenerational family home. Mrs Bibi lived in her home with one of her sons and his family (the respondents) and in a 2003 will left the home to them. Some years after her death, this will was successfully challenge…
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- TLATA Applications
- Occupation Rent
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Traharne v Limb [2022] EWFC 2731 March 2022
Cohen J. Final hearing in W’s financial remedies application in which argument centred on a post-nuptial agreement (PNA) entered into by the parties shortly prior to separation. W argued that she had been subjected to coercive and controlling behaviour an…
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- Agreements
- Conduct
- Costs
- Needs
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IR v OR [2022] EWFC 2029 March 2022
Mr Justice Moor.High net worth case, judge found total net assets to be £184.6m. H had spent c.12 years as CEO, and then became Executive Chairman, of his father’s retail company which had been set up in the 1950s. Prior to marriage, H had worked in the f…
- Cases
- Matrimonial and Non-Matrimonial Property
- Agreements
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