Cases
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Goddard-Watts v Goddard Watts [2022] EWHC 711 (Fam)3 February 2022
Sir Jonathan Cohen.Second rehearing of W’s application for financial remedy orders, two previous orders having been set aside due to H’s non-disclosure. W’s application based on H’s knowledge at the time of the (second) judgment that he was about to recei…
- Cases
- Disclosure
- Costs
- Procedure on Non-Disclosure
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J & K v L [2021] EWFC B10430 December 2021
HHJ Hess.M’s application for financial provision for children now aged 20 and 18 under Schedule 1.Discussion of the ‘extension conditions’, i.e. when there is an obligation to provide financial support to children once they attain majority, and whether su…
- Cases
- Children Act 1989 Schedule 1 Applications
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DX v JX [2022] EWFC 1916 March 2022
Moor J.H’s application to vary and/or terminate a spousal periodical payments order, which was agreed by consent in 2017 in England. The spousal periodical payments order was a fixed percentage of H’s income, as opposed to being calculated by reference to…
- Cases
- Release from Undertakings
- Spousal Maintenance (Quantum)
- Jurisdiction
- Variation Applications
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A v V [2022] EWHC 3501 (Fam)8 July 2022
Mr Justice Francis. A ‘relatively straightforward’ application pursuant to Schedule 1. F’s costs were c.£3.8m and M’s were £1.7m, despite F attending the final hearing as a litigant in person. F ran the millionaire’…
- Cases
- Millionaire's Defence
- Costs
- Children Act 1989 Schedule 1 Applications
- Trusts
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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…
- Cases
- Agreements
- Conduct
- Costs
- Needs
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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…
- Cases
- TLATA Applications
- Occupation Rent
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Ali v Dinc & Anor [2022] EWCA Civ 3421 January 2022
Lord Justice Green, Lord Justice Birss and Lady Justice Whipple.The claim concerned the transfer of properties between the parties and the dispute that arose as to the terms of that arrangement. At trial, the judge rejected key aspects of each party’s cas…
- Cases
- 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?'…
- Cases
- Release from Undertakings
- Publicity and Confidentiality
- Costs
- Overseas Divorce and the 1984 Act
- Legal Services Payment Orders
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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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Simon v Simon & Level (Joinder) (Rev1) [2022] EWFC 2921 March 2022
Nicholas Cusworth QC. Convoluted procedural history in which a consent order was sealed by the court without knowledge of other relevant applications, and W received no liquid capital capable of being used to repay her litigation funder. Funder therefore…
- Cases
- Litigation Funding
- Joinder of Third Parties
- Setting Aside Orders (Including Barder Applications)
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