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(Family Court, Mr Robert Peel QC, 6 May 2020)Financial remedies – Divorce – CostsThe Family Court held that both parties emerged with about £5,000 each of liquid assets, having...

(Court of Appeal, Sir Andrew McFarlane P, Singh, Baker LJJ, 11 June 2020)Capacity – Consent – Vulnerable adultThe Court of Appeal allowed the local authority's appeal and set aside the...

(Court of Appeal, King, Peter Jackson, Asplin LJJ, 10 June 2020)Care proceedings – Procedure – Remote hearing The Court of Appeal dismissed the mother’s appeal, holding that it was...

(Family Division, Sir Andrew McFarlane P, 22 April 2020)Marriage – Divorce – Application to rectify decree of divorceThe Family Division granted the order, thereby rectifying the decree...

(Family Division, MacDonald J, 8 June 2020)Child abduction – Summary return – Hague Convention The Family Division dismissed the father’s application and lifted the stay on care...

(Court of Appeal, King, Irwin and Henderson LJJ, 10 March 2020)Privacy – Gender recognition – PassportThe Court of Appeal held that the current policy of the Passport Office not to permit...

(Family Court, MacDonald J, 2 June 2020)Care proceedings – Case management – Application for summary dismissal of findingsThe Family Court held that the court had no separate power within...

(Family Division, Mostyn J, 28 May 2020)Domestic abuse – Protective orders – Diplomatic immunity – Declaration of incompatibility The Family Division held that there were good...

(Court of Appeal, Peter Jackson, Nicola Davies and Simler LJJ, 3 June 2020)Care proceedings – Threshold – Appeal The Court of Appeal allowed an appeal from a finding that the threshold...

(Family Division, Cobb J, 22 May 2020)Contempt — Freezing order – RehearingThe Family Division held that the respondent had breached the freezing order by making/procuring the...

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