Financial Remedies Journal - Issue 1 | Spring 2022

The Financial Remedies Journal is a brand new termly law journal, published by Class Legal and written and edited by an exceptional Editorial Board. HHJ Edward Hess acts as Chair of the Editorial Board and Rhys Taylor acts both as Vice-Chair of the Editorial Board and Journal Editor.

The mission of the journal is to promote serious and high- level debate and thought about the workings of the world of financial remedies, both substantively and procedurally and inside and outside of court.

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All articles in the Journal were available as individual articles from Friday 1st April 2022.

Tech Corner: The Remarkable 2, for Family Lawyers?

We date ourselves with our I.T. My generation grew up on the ZX Spectrum, 48K. The noise of Jet Set Willy loading on a cassette tape is an iconic sound of my childhood. I graduated without ever having owned a PC. Hershman & McFarlane was famously birthed on a pair of Amstrad word processors. Mostyn

FRJRhys Taylor | Vice Chair of the Editorial Board & Journal Editor

Principal Private Residence Relief on Divorce

FRJSofia Thomas

Notes on the launch of the Financial Remedies Journal

At last a journal has been launched to fill what seems to me to be a gross and obvious gap in the market. It has always struck me how our existing family law journals tend to treat financial remedies law and practice as the poor relation. Developments in public and private law children work, and in

FRJSir Nicholas Mostyn

T v T (Variation of Pension Sharing Order and Underfunded Schemes) [2021] EWFC B67

FRJPaul Cobley

Whose Fault Is It Anyway?

Will the introduction of "no fault" divorce herald greater reliance on conduct in financial remedy proceedings?

FRJPolly Calver

BT v CU [2021] EWFC 87: Barder, Thwaite, Drafting Lump Sums and Anonymisation

FRJAlexander Chandler KC

A Beginner's Guide to Deferred Compensation (and Other Forms of Remuneration)

FRJThomas Rodwell

Part III: Reflections on the 40th Anniversary of the Law Commission's Recommendations

FRJMichael Allum

The Origins of the Financial Remedies Court – an Insider's View, Part 1

FRJSir James Munby

The Galbraith Tables: a New Chapter for Pension Offsetting on Divorce?

FRJJonathan Galbraith

Non-Matrimonial Property – Valuing the Family Business

FRJNicholas Allen KC

Criminal Confiscation, Trusts of Land and Financial Remedies

FRJChristian Jowett

Money Corner: Financial Protection and Divorce

FRJTamsin Caine

Interview with Sir Jonathan Cohen

FRJRhys Taylor | Vice Chair of the Editorial Board & Journal Editor

Introduction to Issue One of the Financial Remedies Journal

FRJHHJ Edward Hess | Chair of the Editorial Board

Financial Protection and Divorce

The area of financial protection is one that most of us come across when we are buying a house, certainly for the first time. The mortgage adviser will deftly remind us of all the things that might go wrong for our family if we were to become seriously ill of die. During my training in my early yea

FRJTamsin Caine

Financial Remedies Case Round-Up

FRJHenry Pritchard

DOWNLOAD ISSUE 1 - April 2022 (PDF)

Issue 1 (April 2022) is now available to download and read as a PDF. Click to download.

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Judgment in the case of Mr T and Mrs T before HHJ Edward Hess, handed down by email on 10th November 2021.

HHJ Edward Hess's judgment in the case of Mr T and Mrs T is without doubt the most complex and detailed pension sharing judgment ever handed down by the courts in England and Wales. It has more twists and turns than a John le Carré novel and, as you will see, features many of the pension sharing on

FRJPaul Cobley

Private Alternative Dispute Resolution (pADR) – a Still Much Under-Used Process

FRJSir Paul Coleridge