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Margaret Hatwood, Associate, Thomas Eggar. Twenty years ago if a family lawyer had been asked if a pre-nuptial agreement was binding the reply would have been an emphatic 'No'. In 2007 a family lawyer...

Martyn Bennett, Barrister, Oriel Chambers, Liverpool. Under s 24(1)(c) of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 (MCA 1973), upon granting a decree of divorce, nullity or judicial separation, the court may...

David Merrigan, Barrister, Lamb Building. The recent case of North v North [2007] EWCA Civ 760, [2007] FLR (forthcoming) considers the impact of conduct on a spouse's application for an upward...

Darren Howe, 1 Garden Court Family Law Chambers. In Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council v GW and PW [2007] EWHC 136 (Fam), [2007] FLR (forthcoming) (comment at [2007] Fam Law 582), Ryder J provided...

Gareth Miller, Emeritus Professor, Norwich Law School, University of East Anglia. When an individual is adjudged bankrupt his trustee in bankruptcy may make an application to the court under s 339 of...

Rebecca Probert, University of Warwick. In Stack v Dowden [2007] UKHL 17, [2007] 1 FLR 1858 the House of Lords held unanimously that if a property was conveyed into or registered in joint names, the...

CMV Clarkson, University of Leicester and Elizabeth Cooke, University of Reading. In 2006 the European Commission published a Green Paper on Conflict of Laws in Matters concerning Matrimonial Property...

Stuart Bridge, Law Commissioner. In July 2007, the Law Commission published its report Cohabitation: The Financial Consequences of Relationship Breakdown. The central recommendations are for the...

Sherrill Hayes PhD, Conflict Resolution Program, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA. In this article, Sherrill Hayes reports on the insights she gained training as a mediator in the UK...

David Burrows, Solicitor Advocate. There is a spectrum of circumstances in which an agreement between married couples, civil partners and unmarried parents is of relevance in financial proceedings...

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