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ED v AP [2025] EWFC 399

Judgment date: 23 September 2025 https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewfc/2025/399 HHJ Hess (sitting as deputy High Court judge). Final hearing in financial remedy proceedings. The judge dealt with how to formulate a fair Wells sharing order concerning contingent interests the Husband might receive as a result of

Five Years Since ‘What About Me?’ A Call for a Commissioner for Separated Families

On Monday, 17 November 2025, the Family Solutions Group (FSG) marked a significant milestone, bringing together colleagues, partners and supporters to call for a Commissioner for Separated Families and to reflect on five years of work dedicated to improving the experience of separating families.

Helen Adam

Helen Adam is a former solicitor and now works exclusively as a mediator, as a founding partner at Wells Family Mediation. She was the mediator representative on the Private Law Working Group, and since then has chaired the Family Solutions Group. Their original report ‘What about me?  Reframing Support for

NI v AD [2025] EWHC 2997 (Fam)

Trowell J. Wife (NI) and husband (AD) cohabited for 7 years and share 3 children, aged, 11, 9 and 8 years. This is a cross application for financial relief upon their divorce. Oral evidence was heard from husband, wife and two expert forensic accountants.

LIN v PAR [2025] EWFC 401

https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewfc/2025/401?query=lin+par

BY v GC (No 2) [2025] EWFC 397

https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewfc/2025/397

ED v AP [2025] EWFC 399

https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/HCJ/2025/399.html

TY v XA (No 3) [2025] EWFC 350

Cusworth J. Wife is granted a costs order for her ‘disproportionate’ legal costs on the standard basis due to husband’s ‘normal’ litigation misconduct.

Hampshire v Bonser [2025] EWCC 55

HHJ Owen. Claim for a declaration of beneficial interest in the net sale proceeds of a bed and breakfast come former family home.

Sandra Ozturk v Yilmaz Ozturk [2025] EWFC 333 (B)

HHJ Moreton. Suspended committal activated: 28 days’ immediate imprisonment for wilful breach of a Form E disclosure order in financial remedy proceedings.

MH v FD [2025] EWFC 390

https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/HCJ/2025/390.html

NI v AD [2025] EWHC 2997 (Fam)

https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewhc/fam/2025/2997?court=ewhc%2Ffam

Financial Remedies Journal – 2025 Issue 3 | Winter

2025 - Issue 3 - Winter

Chair’s Column (Winter 2025)

HHJ Edward Hess, Chair of the Editorial Board, considers sitting day cuts in the London FRC, the observations of a litigant-in-person, the fact that family law does not live on a desert island on its own, and the Financial Remedies Conference 2025.