Cases
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TI v LI [2024] EWFC 163 (B)21 June 2024
Recorder Allen KC. Recognition of Pakistani divorce.
- Cases
- Overseas Divorce and the 1984 Act
- Jurisdiction
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AT v BT [2023] EWHC 3531 (Fam)6 November 2023
Final hearing in a financial remedy application in which issues included undue pressure reducing weight of PNA, compensation, and non-matrimonial assets.
- Cases
- Experts
- Matrimonial and Non-Matrimonial Property
- Valuations
- Trusts
- Agreements
- Sharing Principle
- Tax
- Compensation Principle
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V v W [2024] EWFC 11123 May 2024
Poole J. The issues for determination were whether this court had jurisdiction to hear dissolution proceedings in relation to a French pacte civil de solidarité, and, if so, is the forum conveniens for dissolution proceedings nevertheless in France?
- Cases
- Jurisdiction
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WJB v HJM [2024] EWFC 116 (B)15 February 2024
District Judge Ashworth. This was an application by W for a Hadkinson order preventing H from pursuing his application to vary an order for periodical payments made in 2017.
- Cases
- Periodical Payments
- Enforcement
- Legal Services Payment Orders
- Costs
- Contempt of Court
- Hadkinson Orders
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WXT v HMT (leave to claim financial relief following overseas divorce) [2024] EWFC 136 (B)7 June 2024
HHJ Vincent. The case concerned an application by W for leave to make a claim for financial relief following an overseas divorce under Part III of the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984.
- Cases
- Leave Application
- Part III
- Overseas Divorce and the 1984 Act
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AH v BH [2024] EWFC 1257 June 2024
Peel J final hearing judgment in high-net-worth FR case in which the parties had entered into a pre-nuptial agreement which purported to ‘severely limit W’s financial remedy claims in her own right and the financial needs of W and the children’.
- Cases
- Needs
- Spousal Maintenance (Quantum)
- Agreements
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JK v LM [2024] EWHC 1442 (Fam)23 May 2024
Cobb J. The case concerned four applications by the mother for an LSPO to cover the costs of her legal representation in ongoing proceedings under Schedule 1 (where she sought financial provision for the six-year old child) and s 8 CA 1989.
- Cases
- Freezing Injunctions
- Land Registration Act 2002
- Legal Services Payment Orders
- Children Act 1989 Schedule 1 Applications
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SP v AL & Ors (by their Litigation Friend FL) [2024] EWFC 72 (B)8 March 2024
HHJ Hess. Final Hearing of W’s application for financial remedy, with H’s children from a previous marriage intervening via their mother as their litigation friend. Significant comments re pension sharing and apportionment.
- Cases
- Debts
- Joinder of Third Parties
- Pensions on Divorce
- Loans
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SK v RR [2024] EWHC 1418 (Fam)1 May 2024
HHJ Moradifar. The primary issue in this case was forum and convenience, which arose from two sets of divorce proceedings.
- Cases
- Jurisdiction
- Forum Conveniens
- divorce
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Re RA (Appeal: Validity of a Marriage: Finding of Fact) [2024] EWHC 1144 (Fam)15 May 2024
Henke J. Successful appeal of a fact-finding, despite such an appeal being ‘notoriously difficult’.
- Cases
- Setting Aside Orders (Including Barder Applications)
- Appeals
- Validity of marriage