Cohabitation

Ralph v Given [2022] EWHC 2395 (KB)

Judgment date: 23 September 2022 https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/KB/2022/2395.html Freedman J. Claimant’s application for summary judgment in relation to application to deliver up an Aston Martin DBX and a Range Rover Sport or damages for conversion. C argued these were gifts. The

Where Next for Cohabitation Reform in England and Wales?

Where Next for Cohabitation Reform in England and Wales?

On 4 August 2022, the Women and Equalities Committee of the UK Parliament handed down their eagerly anticipated Report on the Rights of Cohabiting Partners, available here⁠). It called for the introduction of opt-out protections upon relationship breakdown, legal provision following an intestate succession, and public awareness campaigns to tackle

W v H (Financial Remedies: Pensions) [2021] EWFC 63

Judgment date: 14 September 2021 https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/OJ/2021/B63.html Recorder Salter. Modest assets. Case involved pensions, third-party property, excessive litigation costs and jurisdiction of the court to make an order for child maintenance where the care of a child was shared equally between