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GA v EL [2023] EWFC 206

Judgment date: 27 November 2023 https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/HCJ/2023/206.html Stephen Trowell KC as deputy High Court judge. Final hearing where the sole issue was how to divide proceeds of sale of a business. An earlier Daniels v Walker application in this case is

Millionaire's Defence Disclosure Child Maintenance Security for costs Children Act 1989 Schedule 1 Applications

Y v Z [2024] EWFC 4

Judgment date: 16 January 2024 https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/HCJ/2024/4.html Peel J’s determination of M’s Schedule 1 application against F, who is a member of a Middle Eastern royal family. M’s application for financial provision under Schedule 1 of the Children

Release from Undertakings Interim Relief Disclosure Freezing Injunctions Maintenance Pending Suit

DH v RH (No 2) (Variation of Interim Arrangements) [2023] EWFC 210

Judgment date: 28 November 2023 https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/HCJ/2023/210.html MacDonald J. See Rebekah Batt’s summary of W’s earlier LSPO and MPS applications for relevant background: DR v RH [2023] EWFC 111. H’s applications 1. To discharge a freezing order made

Disclosure Spousal Maintenance (Quantum) Qualified Legal Representative Costs Debts

AXA v BYB (QLR: Financial Remedies) [2023] EWFC 251 (B)

Judgment date: 18 December 2023 https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/OJ/2023/251.html Recorder Rhys Taylor. Facts W (36) and H (41) married in 2017 and separated in 2022. The parties had one child, a daughter, aged 3. Aside from the FMH which had equity of £100,

Decree Absolute Out Of Time Publicity and Confidentiality Setting Aside a Decree Nisi Divorce Orders Decree Nisi/Decree Final

RN v DA (Divorce – Rescission of Decree Nisi) [2023] EWFC 255

Judgment date: 30 November 2023 https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/HCJ/2023/255.html HHJ Vincent. Final Hearing of cross-applications to either grant a decree absolute out of time or rescind the decree nisi. Addendum judgment on anonymisation. HHJ Vincent. Divorce proceedings led to decree Nisi being pronounced

Mutual Wills Contractual Estoppel Proprietary Estoppel

Richard Winter & Anor v Philip Winter & Anor [2023] EWHC 2393 (Ch)

Judgment date: 29 September 2023 https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewhc/ch/2023/2393 Zacaroli J. Claimants were two brothers, R and A, whose suit was against third brother, P, as executor of their father Albert’s estate, to challenge Albert’s 2015 Will, and the solicitors who drafted the