Conduct
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A (former wife) v A (former husband) [2023] EWFC 4
Recorder Laura Moys. Helpful approach to case management with exceptionally difficult LiP.W was 57, H 59. They separated after 30 years of marriage, producing one child (now aged 30). The assets were worth £1.3m. W was a manager at her local county counci…
- Cases
- Managing Difficult Hearings
- Conduct
!12/01/2023 09:00
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A Wife v A Husband [2022] EWFC 154
HHJ Vincent. Consent order provided for W to receive lump sum in instalments for purpose of housing herself and the children, and spousal and child periodical payments. W relocated and sought accelerated receipt. Further consent order provided for this, b…
- Cases
- Variation Applications
- Costs
- Cohabitation of Recipient of Spousal Maintenance
- Child Maintenance
- Conduct
!06/12/2022 09:00
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XO v YO & Anor [2022] EWFC 114
HHJ Hess. Financial remedies decision concerning whether English court had jurisdiction to determine a claim in respect of immovable property situated outside England where the claim is based on equity; and can adverse inferences be drawn from a party’s f…
- Cases
- Jurisdiction
- Disclosure
- Hague Convention on the Law Applicable to Trusts and Their Recognition
- Conduct
- Foreign Assets
!22/09/2022 09:00
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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
- Disclosure
- Adjourned Capital Claim
- Conduct
!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
- Tax
- Pensions on Divorce
- Section 25(1) First Consideration
- 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.
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- Conduct
- Premarital Cohabitation
!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
- Conduct
- Duration of the Marriage
- 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
- Needs
- Costs
- Conduct
- Agreements
!31/03/2022 09:00