Category Archives: Family Law

The Upper Tribunal (UT) enforced the principles of natural justice, ruling that when children genuinely live with both parents, the final decision regarding state benefit entitlement falls exclusively

The High Court confirmed the extension of payments beyond the child’s eighteenth birthday to cover the period of their tertiary education.

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This appeal concerns the extension of the duration

The High Court discharged orders prohibiting the family from taking children abroad and concluded that “clear boundaries have been overstepped”.

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This judgement concerns a family

The High Court has delivered a judgement in a high-stakes financial remedies case, grappling with the complex task of dividing a multi-million-pound fortune that a husband claimed had been devastated

In the latest of no fewer than three judgements in complex and high-value divorce proceedings, the High Court established that a created trust was a sham and awarded the wife a lump sum of

The High Court has provided a clear legal precedent confirming that the confidentiality of private Financial Dispute Resolution (pFDR) meetings is paramount and must be strictly protected.

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The Court of Appeal (CoA) has recently clarified the legal principles governing the validity of pre-nuptial agreements (PNAs), emphasising the critical role of full financial disclosure and the limits

The Court of Appeal (CoA) has recently provided crucial guidance on the handling of complex family cases, particularly those involving allegations of transnational marriage abandonment (TMA) and other

The recent Court of Appeal (CoA) judgement provides critical guidance on establishing legal connections to a country, particularly where a person’s life involves significant international

The High Court has delivered a pivotal judgement concerning the legal parentage and parental responsibility of a child conceived via international fertility treatment, underscoring the complexities