Publicity and Confidentiality
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Augousti v Matharu [2023] EWHC 1900 (Fam)10 August 2023
Decision on permission to appeal on grounds which were considered to be totally without merit and applications for reporting restriction order.
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Tsvetkov v Khayrova [2023] EWFC 130 and [2023] EWFC 131 (costs)4 August 2023
Peel J. Final Hearing of H’s Financial Remedy application.
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- Conduct
- Costs
- Chattels
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- Tax
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AW v AH [2022] EWFC 19511 August 2022
Deputy District Judge Michael Horton QC. The reserved judgment at a final hearing for financial relief under Part III of the 1984 Act. Short marriage of 3 years including cohabitation, one child of the family aged 3.5 living with the wife (AW) in England.…
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- Jurisdiction
- Overseas Divorce and the 1984 Act
- Divorce Jurisdiction Post-Brexit
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James v Seymour [2023] EWHC 844 (Fam)19 April 2023
Mostyn J. An appeal concerning the correct approach to the calculation of child maintenance liability in which Mostyn J adds to the ever-expanding repository of family law acronyms.
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- Child Maintenance
- Child Support
- Variation Applications
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- Children Act 1989 Schedule 1 Applications
Have We Been Getting It Wrong for the Past 75 Years? Privacy, Secrecy and the Financial Remedies Court
The Go-Between by L.P. Hartley starts with one of the most celebrated opening lines in literature:‘The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.’Historically, the same could be said of the Family Division, where a husband or…
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X v C [2022] EWFC 7912 July 2022
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…
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- Housing Need
- Tax
- Pensions on Divorce
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- Conduct
- Needs
- Section 25(1) First Consideration
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Gallagher v Gallagher (No.1) (Reporting Restrictions) [2022] EWFC 5213 June 2022
Mostyn J.Application for a reporting restriction order ('RRO'), alternatively an anonymity order. Reference to proceedings 'in private' in FPR 27.10 and 27.11 does not impose secrecy as to the facts of the case. Rather, the correct interpretation of these…
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- Reporting Restriction Order
Very Much Ancillary
A lot has been written of late about the privacy (or otherwise) of family money cases, and all of it by men with big brains and a lot of words. As someone who hasn’t conducted a money case for some years (not great with numbers, me), I would not dare to o…
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XZ v YZ [2022] EWFC 4920 May 2022
Mostyn J.H’s application for a reporting restriction order (RRO) against background of Mostyn J’s decision in Xanthopoulos v Rakshina ⁠[2022] EWFC 30 that a financial remedy judgment (which is not mainly about child maintenance) may be fully repor…
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The Insolvency Service v Becker & Anor [2020] EWHC 2546 (Fam)25 September 2020
Mostyn J.The Insolvency Service brought criminal proceedings against the tennis player Boris Becker, alleging that he had failed to disclose all his assets. One count of alleged non-disclosure related to the existence of the BB Settlement, a trust establi…
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- Disclosure
- Bankruptcy
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