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https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewfc/b/2024/144
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https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/OJ/2023/269.html
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SS v ES [2023] EWFC 177
https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewfc/2023/177
Sir Jonathan Cohen. W’s application for financial remedy which included aspects of pre-marital property, post-separation accrual and Wells sharing.
The parties married in 2005 with no pre-matrimonial cohabitation. They had three children aged between 12 and 16 who attend private school.
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MR v EF [2024] EWFC 144 (B)
https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewfc/b/2024/144
Recorder Rhys Taylor in financial remedy proceedings makes findings in favour of the wife as to the date of separation of the parties.
The parties cohabited from 1978 and married in 1980 but could not agree the date of separation. W
S v S [2023] EWFC 269
https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/OJ/2023/269.html
Background
HHJ Booth prefers Moylan LJ’s approach to matrimonial/non-matrimonial property, in which a scientific approach only takes one so far and the court must apply its discretion, over Mostyn J’s more scientific and formulaic approach.
Final
SS v ES [2023] EWFC 177
https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewfc/2023/177
Sir Jonathan Cohen. W’s application for financial remedy which included aspects of pre-marital property, post-separation accrual and Wells sharing.
The parties married in 2005 with no pre-matrimonial cohabitation. They had three children aged between 12 and 16 who attend private school.
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