Greg Williams
Published: 28/06/2023 09:47
Greg Williams is a barrister and private FDR evaluator, specialising in Financial Remedies, Trusts of Land and Inheritance Act claims. He tweets as @GregW_Barrister.
Published: 28/06/2023 09:47
Greg Williams is a barrister and private FDR evaluator, specialising in Financial Remedies, Trusts of Land and Inheritance Act claims. He tweets as @GregW_Barrister.
Divorce law, in principle at least, seems pretty sensible. You keep what you brought into the marriage and share what you gained. So why shouldn’t the same or similar rights and responsibilities apply to cohabiting couples who have shared a life together?
!13/03/2024 07:00
This article is a practical guide to the legal consequences of a second (/third/fourth/fifth, etc) marriage, to assist when advising clients how to avoid falling into the ‘elephant trap’ of premature remarriage – a term coined by the late Singer J.
!21/11/2023 07:00
Dissecting the Government's response to the Rights of Cohabiting Partners Inquiry Report and assessing its impact on the campaign for cohabitation reform.
!07/11/2022 19:10
Between 30 September 2023 and 1 April 2024, 24 financial remedy judgments which were not mainly about the maintenance of children (and therefore not protected by s 12 of the Administration of Justice Act 1960) were placed on Bailii. None of these was governed by the Financial Remedy Pilot, but only one was published without anonymisation.
!08/04/2024 10:51
In BR v BR [2024] EWFC 11, Peel J took the opportunity, in his role as head of the FRC, to ‘do a written judgment as one or two points of principle arise’. Specifically: the use of single joint experts in financial remedy proceedings. This is an important decision informing family lawyers how cases should be conducted.
!03/04/2024 10:25
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