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This week the government’s consultation on introducing no-fault divorce closed. Many will be relieved to see the legislative wheels in motion, with the hope of heading towards a change that was...
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Richard Castle, barrister at 1 King’s Bench Walk Chambers, discusses the court’s approach when determining the division of assets between a husband and wife on the basis of the husband’s...
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After a career spanning nearly 5 decades, former Resolution chair David Salter recently retired as joint national head of family law at Mills & Reeve.  Family Law invited Salter to reflect...
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Jeetesh Patel, a partner at Hodge Jones & Allen, is normally asked this question straight away. Unfortunately a definite answer cannot be given without receiving detailed financial information...
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13 December 2018

LM v KD
In a case relating to two parties of Italian origin, who were married, but separated, the English court, despite being the court second seized, had jurisdiction in relation to a school fees order,...
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The number of homeless households in insecure accommodation in England has risen again, with more than 120,000 children in temporary homes, including bed and breakfast rooms and hostels, the latest...
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The President of the Family Division has announced that HHJ Raeside has been appointed as Designated Family Judge for Surrey, effective 1 January 2019.Full press release:...
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After a career spanning nearly 5 decades, former Resolution chair David Salter recently retired as joint national head of family law at Mills & Reeve.    Family Law invited Salter to...
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12 December 2018

VW v BH - Divorce petition
Decree nisi would be pronounced on the wife's petition for divorce on the basis of the husband's admitted adultery, rather than on the husband's petition based on the wife's behaviour which he said...
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With effect from 14 December of this year, new powers will come into force allowing the Secretary of State to make an application to disqualify a non-resident parent with outstanding child maintenance...
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