LONDON FRC FEBRUARY 2025 PRACTICE NOTE FOR PRACTITIONERS
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RI v NG [2025] EWFC 9 (B)
Judgment date: 07 January 2025
https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewfc/b/2025/9
DJ Ashworth.
Background
The parties agreed to marry in February 2024 and the wedding was scheduled to take place on 15 May 2024, but was later called off on 30 April 2024. As a result of
DDR v BDR (Financial Remedies, Beneficial Ownership and Insolvency) [2024] EWFC 278
Judgment date: 08 October 2024
https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewfc/2024/278
Alexander Chandler KC sitting as a High Court Judge. A complicated case, involving a consideration of three areas of law: insolvency, trusts of land, and financial remedies. Useful analysis of how the courts address the tension between
GO v YA [2024] EWFC 411
Judgment date: 13 December 2024
https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewfc/2024/411
HHJ Hess sitting as Deputy High Court Judge. Discussion of valuing art and H’s art business, the difficulties of valuing large collections of art, and problems that can arise when experts are not cross-examined at final
Vince v Vince [2024] EWFC 389
Judgment date: 20 December 2024
https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewfc/2024/389
Cusworth J. A long marriage with substantial wealth, held mostly in H’s green energy business. Questions of how to treat political donations; attributing value to pre- and post-marital business efforts; and discounting the value of a
AF v GF [2024] EWHC 3478 (Fam)
Judgment date: 25 November 2024
https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewhc/fam/2024/3478
Mr Geoffrey Kingscote KC (sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge). Useful analysis of business matrimonialisation and quantification of assets, including the valuation of pre-marital business interests. The judgment clearly covers the two-stage exercise in Charman
Walton v Walton [2025] EWFC 16 (B)
Judgment date: 07 January 2025
https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewfc/b/2025/16
HHJ Moreton. Committal proceedings following non-compliance with court orders. The offending party was sentenced to a period of imprisonment of 28 days, suspended until the conclusion of the financial remedy proceedings.
Facts
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