Cases
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VV v VV [2022] EWFC 4617 May 2022
Peel J.Costs judgment following outcome of acrimonious and expensive financial remedy proceedings (summary here. W’s award included what H had paid already towards her legal costs (£400k) plus sufficient to discharge her outstanding legal costs (£237,000)…
- Cases
- Conduct
- Costs
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Hudson v Hathway [2022] EWHC 631 (QB)21 March 2022
Kerr J.Unmarried couple with family home in joint names. On separation, they agreed respondent would retain house and savings and forsake interest in claimant’s pension and shares (even though unmarried). Thereafter the respondent paid the interest-…
- Cases
- TLATA Applications
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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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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…
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- 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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