Conduct
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X v Y [2022] EWFC 95
HHJ Hess. Financial remedy judgment in which the wife’s capital claims were adjourned for a decade in view of dishonest fabrication of bank statements by H and uncertainty as to assets. Judgment published ‘to draw wider attention to the abilit…
- Cases
- Adjourned Capital Claim
- Conduct
- Disclosure
!15/08/2022 09:00
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X v C [2022] EWFC 79
HHJ Farquhar.Modest asset financial remedy case published as part of commitment to publication of court judgments at all levels. Assets comprised FMH H’s sole name, net equity c.£258k; a house owned by W and her former husband in which the latt…
- Cases
- Housing Need
- Pensions on Divorce
- Section 25(1) First Consideration
- Tax
- Publicity and Confidentiality
- Conduct
- Needs
!12/07/2022 09:00
A Short Childless Marriage Lasting Just Months – an Award Too High?
Analysis of VV v VV – Peel J.
- Blog
- Premarital Cohabitation
- Conduct
!28/06/2022 15:12
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D v D (Financial Remedy Case) [2020] EWFC B24
DJ John Smart.Rare reported modest asset case. Identification of needs in a marriage that, with prior cohab, had lasted only 10 months. Parties aged 51 and 49. Modest assets, almost all brought into the marriage by H, including the FMH in H’s sole name an…
- Cases
- Needs
- Clean Breaks and Term Maintenance
- Duration of the Marriage
- Conduct
- Spousal Maintenance (Quantum)
!20/05/2022 09:00
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VV v VV [2022] EWFC 46
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
!17/05/2022 09:00
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VV v VV [2022] EWFC 41
Peel J.Acrimonious and expensive financial remedy proceedings including discussion of premarital cohabitation and engagement, their effect on sharing, and conduct. Parties were both 57, married since Jan 2020, separating in June 2020. No children. W sough…
- Cases
- Sharing Principle
- Needs
- Premarital Cohabitation
- Conduct
- Matrimonial and Non-Matrimonial Property
!13/05/2022 09:00
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Traharne v Limb [2022] EWFC 27
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
- Conduct
- Agreements
- Needs
- Costs
!31/03/2022 09:00
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Baker v Baker [2022] EWFC 15
Mostyn J.Application by W for maintenance pending suit following Rattan v Kuwad [2021] EWCA Civ 1. Held, court entitled to make assumptions about H’s ability to pay in face of ‘lamentable’ disclosure. Declines to allow W to roll up part of her income in c…
- Cases
- Disclosure
- Maintenance Pending Suit
- Conduct
!04/02/2022 15:00
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Her Royal Highness Haya Bint Al Hussein v His Highness Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum [2021] EWFC 94
Moor J.High profile applications by W under Schedule 1, Part III MFPA and the Married Women’s Property Act 1882 concluded with a record-breaking award. Lump sum awarded to W of £251.5m including capitalised security costs (for W for life, the children to…
- Cases
- Evidence
- Conduct
- Overseas Divorce and the 1984 Act
- Duxbury Capitalisation
- Children Act 1989 Schedule 1 Applications
- Child Maintenance
!19/11/2021 14:54
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Rothschild v De Souza [2020] EWCA Civ 1215
https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/2020/1215.html
- Cases
- Mesher Orders and Deferred Charges
- Conduct
- Needs
!18/09/2020
