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Last month Sir James Munby announced that he would be retiring from his role as President of the Family Division in 2018, citing 'depressingly little to show for over two years’ hard pounding' as one...

Though Mrs Norman will not thank anyone for saying this, her two unsuccessful recent applications in the Court of Appeal – Norman v Norman [2017] EWCA Civ 49 (Fam) (‘Norman 1’), Norman v...

If a matrimonial home is owned by a limited company, shares in which are held - and financing for which was provided - by a spouse together with his wider family, can the ownership of such a...

David Hodson, Eleri Jones and Lisette Dupré as part of an EU Law Working GroupMost of the discussions of the impact of leaving the EU on family law affects those lawyers undertaking cases with an...

Rachel Waller, Associate, Fisher Meredith SolicitorsIn Wodzicki v Wodzicki [2017] EWCA Civ 95 the trial judge held that the claimant held the legal title of a property on trust with the respondent...

At the beginning of this month (March), I was fortunate enough to be invited to the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) for a workshop explaining more about the online divorce project from the Court Service...

The personal non-inheritable nature of a spouse’s (and by extension any other category of applicant’s) claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 has recently been...

Since my last article on this subject in July 2014, a lot of progress has been made by the Register Our Marriage campaign. This campaign consists of an ever expanding group of lawyers, academics,...

February 2017 has seen family law hit the headlines once again. Our current divorce laws were the focus of the Court of Appeal as it heard the case of Mrs Owens, whose divorce petition had been...

This case before Mr Justice Francis concerned an Islamic marriage performed in Pakistan in which the husband contended that the divorce for the same could only be heard in Pakistan. The husband’s...

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