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(Supreme Court, Lady Hale, Lord Kerr, Lord Wilson, Lady Black, Lord Sales, 1 July 2020)Divorce – Jurisdiction – Maintenance orderBy a majority, the Supreme Court dismissed the...

(Family Division, Keehan J, 18 June 2020)Surrogacy – Parental order – Human Embryology and Fertilisation Act 2008The Family Division granted a parental order in respect of the child in...

(Court of Appeal, Baker, Carr LJJ and Sir Stephen Richards, 23 June 2020)Placement order – Judge refused the authority's application for a placement order – Authority appealedThe Court of...

(Family Division, Hayden J, 16 June 2020)Medical treatment – Best interests – Application for declaration to discontinue intensive care treatmentThe Family Division allowed the local...

(Chancery Division, Fancourt J, 26 June 2020)Inheritance – Oral agreement – Constructive trustThe Chancery Division dismissed the appeal, holding that the judge had reached the correct...

(Family Division, Nicholas Cusworth QC, 2 April 2020)Financial remedies – Divorce – BusinessThe Family Division held that a fair spread of the husband's liability would be for him to pay...

(ECtHR, Kjølbro (P), Vehabović, Lubarda, Mourou-Vikström, Ravarani, Schukking and Paczolay, 16 June 2020)Paternity – Domestic courts refused to reopen paternity proceedings –...

(Family Division, Robert Peel QC, 10 June 2020)Abduction – Hague Convention – Return orderThe Family Division held that an order for the child’s return should be made. For...

(Family Division, Knowles J, 12 June 2020)Financial remedies – Divorce – Application for strike-out and for disclosureThe Family Division held that, inter alia, the son's counterclaim...

(Family Division, Nigel Poole QC, 17 June 2020)Wrongful retention – Hague Convention – Summary returnThe Family Division dismissed the mother’s application for summary return of the...

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