Notice from the Financial Remedies Court: Electronic Bundles https://www.judiciary.uk/guidance-and-resources/notice-from-the-financial-remedies-court-electronic-bundles/
Ali v Dinc & Anor [2022] EWCA Civ 34 Judgment date: 21 January 2022 https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/2022/34.html Lord Justice Green, Lord Justice Birss and Lady Justice Whipple. The claim concerned the transfer of properties between the parties and the dispute that arose as to the terms of that arrangement. At trial,
Xanthopoulos v Rakshina [2022] EWFC 30 Judgment date: 12 April 2022 https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/HCJ/2022/30.html Mostyn J. Comprehensive survey of law on anonymisation of judgments; [74]–[142]. Correct question is 'Why is it in the public interest that the parties should be anonymous?' rather than 'Why
Enal v Singh & Ors (Trinidad and Tobago) [2022] UKPC 13 Judgment date: 11 April 2022 https://www.bailii.org/uk/cases/UKPC/2022/13.html Lords Briggs, Kitchin and Hamblen, Lady Rose, and Sir Nicholas Patten. On appeal to the Privy Council from the CA of Trinidad and Tobago. Mr Maharaj, the father of R and S, paid for a
Simon v Simon & Level (Joinder) (Rev1) [2022] EWFC 29 Judgment date: 21 March 2022 https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/HCJ/2022/29.html Nicholas Cusworth QC. Convoluted procedural history in which a consent order was sealed by the court without knowledge of other relevant applications, and W received no liquid capital capable of being used to repay
WC v HC (Financial Remedies Agreement) (Rev1) [2022] EWFC 22 Judgment date: 22 March 2022 https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/HCJ/2022/22.html Peel J. W’s financial remedy application resulted in a needs-based award of £7.45m net (c.60%). H was from a very wealthy family, and the parties’ lifestyle had been funded by H’
Will ADR Be the Only Way in the Future to Avoid Publication of Financial Remedy Cases? As I was reading through the judgment of Collardeau-Fuchs v Fuchs [2022] EWFC 6, which dealt solely with the issue of maintenance pending suit, I noted that the parties have agreed to attend a private FDR to attempt to agree the outstanding financial claims. I wondered if the reason for