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What started off as another quiet week has certainly ended with a bang. The big story of the week was the publication of the eagerly anticipated Law Commission Report on Matrimonial Property, Needs...

The English Law Commission has today (27 February 2014) published its long awaited final report and proposed draft legislation on its government prompted consultation on 'Matrimonial...

The President of the Family Division, Sir James Munby, has endorsed the use of arbitration in financial remedy cases. Ruling in the case of S v S (Financial Remedies: Arbitral Award) [2014]...

The Law Commission's report on Matrimonial Property, Needs and Agreements contains some bold recommendations for reform. While the headlines are bound to focus on the proposal for...

Here we have two main policy recommendations. One is for the statutory confirmation of the abolition of the public policy rule that contracts contemplating a future (not actual) divorce are void -...

As the winds of change charge through the family justice system (see last week’s View from the President’s chambers), it becomes ever more clear that this is the calm before the storm. It strikes me...

‘When is it appropriate for society to intervene paternalistically in a decision or decisions that individuals make as to their sexual relations?' begins the judgment in IM v LM, AB & Liverpool...

In 2003, Barbara Streisand wanted to stop publication of photographs of her Malibu residence and sent off some letters from her attorneys threatening dire consequences for anyone who published them....

News in brief is a new weekly column that aims to provide readers with a quick ‘at a glance' summary of all the latest news we have (and haven't) reported. Basically, I thought I would save you the...

A very important decision has been handed down in a landmark full Family Court decision in Australia in respect of financial outcomes on divorce, especially affecting wealthy families. The...

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