Cases

Child Maintenance Anonymity and Transparency Children Act 1989 Schedule 1 Applications

Goodman v Walker [2024] EWFC 212 (B)

Judgment date: 23 July 2024 https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewfc/b/2024/212 HHJ Hess. High-profile Schedule 1 Final Hearing between Lauryn Goodman and Kyle Walker in which the judge made transparency orders in accordance with the guidance set out in the Transparency Reporting Pilot for Financial Remedy Proceedings.

Injunctions Habitual Residence Forum Conveniens Jurisdiction Child Maintenance

Re CB (Financial Remedies: Antisuit Injunction) [2025] EWHC 427 (Fam)

Judgment date: 25 February 2025 https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewhc/fam/2025/427 HHJ Moradifar. Application by the husband for an anti-suit injunction to prevent the wife from pursuing, participating or otherwise continuing any applications for periodical payments for the children of the family or any other applications relating

Disclosure Maintenance Pending Suit Legal Services Payment Orders

PM v RM [2025] EWFC 11

Judgment date: 20 January 2025 https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewfc/2025/11 Mr Justin Warshaw KC sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge. Application for maintenance pending suit, a legal services payment order and an injunction in a high value financial remedy case. Facts W (45) and H (68)

Chattels Engagement Married Women's Property Act 1982 Return of Items Separation

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

TLATA Claims Bankruptcy

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

Experts Valuations

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

Companies Valuations Add-Backs

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