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Chair’s Column (Summer 2023) A fond farewell to Mostyn J In this issue of the Financial Remedies Journal (FRJ) we have decided to shine an approving and appreciative light on Mr Justice Mostyn, a great family lawyer and the greatest financial remedies lawyer of our age, who has powerfully dominated this territory for a
Mr Justice Mostyn – An Appreciation on His Forthcoming Retirement Cruel fate has cut short the judicial career of one of the greatest family lawyers of our times. He explains why in his article, ‘Sir Nicholas Mostyn shares his experience of living with Parkinson’s’ [2023] IFL 67. In the form of a revelatory interview (see p 89 below) with
Interview with Mr Justice Mostyn – Rules and Woolly Discretion Interview with Mr Justice Mostyn – Rules and Woolly Discretion Alexander Chandler KC 1 KBW Many thanks for agreeing to be interviewed for the Financial Remedies Journal Very good to see you. You come at the end of an era. Tomorrow is my last day sitting in the Admin Court, hearing
The Revised Standard Family Court Orders – In with the New The standard orders project has a long history. The then President (Sir James Munby) first appointed a drafting group in 2013 under the leadership of Mostyn J to produce a comprehensive set of orders that it was intended would become mandatory in the Family Court and the Family Division. Such
Reflections on the Recent Announcement by the Law Commission of a Review of Financial Remedies Law The Law Commission announcement (1) On 4 April 2023 the Law Commission announced a ‘review of the laws which determine how finances are divided among couples after divorce’,[[1]] targeted at producing a ‘scoping report’ in September 2024. (2) The announcement carried the following explanation of the task and the