Joe Rainer
Published: 13/01/2022 10:59
Joe is a junior barrister at QEB. He has a specialist matrimonial practice, with a focus on financial remedies and cases brought under TLATA 1996. He has appeared in several well-known reported cases and writes and lectures frequently on a variety of topics.
Hasan – The Barder Conundrum – A Final Word (We Promise)
The Supreme Court's judgment in Hasan was handed down on 28 June 2023. Most readers will by now be at least peripherally aware of what the case was about. This article is to some extent a continuation of a blog post written by one of the authors for this publication in July 2023.
- Journal
- Barder Applications
!21/11/2023 07:00
Hasan, Statutory Construction, and the Barder Conundrum
By now there will be plenty of material online summarising the decision in Hasan and proffering some commentary. I appeared as junior counsel for the Respondents in the appeal (led by Andrzej Bojarski and Tim Amos KC, instructed by Expatriate Law). The Ap…
- Blog
- Maintenance as a Cause of Action
- Overseas Divorce and the 1984 Act
!01/07/2023 14:21
A Beginner's Guide to Deferred Compensation (and Other Forms of Remuneration)
IntroductionFor most people earned income means periodic salary payments, received net of tax, from an employer. However, for a comparatively small cohort of people, earned ‘income’ can look a lot more complicated and uncertain. It might take…
- Journal
!01/04/2022 06:49