Cases

Costs

A v R [2021] EWFC B35

Judgment date: 24 June 2021 https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/OJ/2021/B35.html

Interim Relief Overseas Divorce and the 1984 Act Case Management First Appointments

E v B (Interim Maintenance Inaccurate Time Estimate) [2021] EWFC B90

Judgment date: 04 November 2021 https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/OJ/2021/90.html Recorder Chandler. W’s application for interim maintenance and costs allowance in proceedings under Part III. Robust assumptions were made about H’s ability to pay, and W was awarded £3,000 pcm interim

Disclosure Conduct Maintenance Pending Suit

Baker v Baker [2022] EWFC 15

Judgment date: 04 February 2022 https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/HCJ/2022/15.html Mostyn J. Application by W for maintenance pending suit following Rattan v Kuwad [2021] EWCA Civ 1. Held, court entitled to make assumptions about H’s ability to pay in face of ‘lamentable’ disclosure.

Interim Relief Maintenance Pending Suit Legal Services Payment Orders

MG v GM [2022] EWFC 8

Judgment date: 01 March 2022 https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/HCJ/2022/8.html MPS and LSPO application by W in a case described by Peel J as 'a battle royale' ([3]). Each party denied holding liquid assets, and asserted the other had access to significant

Publicity and Confidentiality Variation Applications Executory Orders Setting Aside Orders (Including Barder Applications)

BT v CU [2021] EWFC 87

Judgment date: 01 November 2021 https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/HCJ/2021/87.html

Publicity and Confidentiality 'Thwaite Jurisdiction' Executory Orders Setting Aside Orders (Including Barder Applications)

BT v CU [2021] EWFC 87

Judgment date: 01 November 2021 https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/HCJ/2021/87.html H’s application to set aside financial remedy order on basis that the downturn in his company’s value during the covid-19 pandemic constituted a Barder event (Barder v Barder [1988] AC 20). In