Two Important Cases in One Day: Churchill v Merthyr Tydfil and TUI v Griffiths

As the old saying goes, you wait ages for a London bus; then two arrive at once: Griffiths & Churchill.

• Blog

• Experts
• Out of Court Dispute Resolution Options

• Alexander Chandler KC

!30/11/2023 17:15

Remarriage: Avoiding the Elephant Trap

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.

• Journal

• Remarriage
• Divorce Application
• Remarry
• Financial Remedies

• Cordelia Williams
• Claire Howard

!21/11/2023 07:00

Xanthopoulos v Rakshina: LSPOs – Twelfth Time a Charm?

Where one party asserts that the court has no jurisdiction to bring a particular application, a court can make an order for interim maintenance and/or a costs allowance (whether under statute or common law). The same principles apply where the claim for substantive relief appears doubtful.

• Blog

• Charlotte Trace
• James Cooper

!27/11/2023 13:59

AZ v BZ (Financial Remedies Appeal) [2020] EWFC B8622 May 2022

HHJ Vincent. Appeal by H of a financial remedy order where on a clean break basis the assets were divided 99/1 in favour of W.

• Cases

• Setting Aside Orders (Including Barder Applications)
• Needs
• Personal Injury Awards
• Appeals

• Christie Elizabeth O’Connell

Economic Abuse as ‘Conduct’

The Domestic Abuse Act 2021 (‘DAA 2021’) which came into force on 1 October 2021 created statutory definitions of specific forms of abusive behaviour. ‘Economic abuse’ is defined in s 1(4) as ‘any behaviour that has a substantial adverse effect on B’…

• Blog

• Conduct
• Economic Abuse

• Harry Campbell
• Philip Tait

!24/02/2023 18:50