Cases

Non-Qualifying Ceremony Validity of marriage Jurisdiction Locus Lex Celebrationis Void Marriage

Tousi v Gaydukova [2024] EWCA Civ 203

https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewca/civ/2024/203 McFarlane P, Moylan and Holroyde LJJ. Are the parties to a void marriage able to apply for a transfer of tenancy as cohabitants, and does the lex loci celebrationis determine the ramifications of invalidity? Appeal from the decision of Mostyn J

Non-Qualifying Ceremony Validity of marriage Jurisdiction Locus Lex Celebrationis Void Marriage

Tousi v Gaydukova [2024] EWCA Civ 203

Judgment date: 06 March 2024 https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewca/civ/2024/203 McFarlane P, Moylan and Holroyde LJJ. Are the parties to a void marriage able to apply for a transfer of tenancy as cohabitants, and does the lex loci celebrationis determine the ramifications of invalidity? Appeal from

Housing Need Child Maintenance Needs of a Disabled Child Costs Children Act 1989 Schedule 1 Applications

SP v QR [2024] EWFC 57 (B)

https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/OJ/2024/57.html HHJ Hess. Schedule 1 application with a ‘more modest’ asset base regarding residence in a property subject to a mortgage and ‘top-up’ maintenance for a disabled child. Background The applicant mother was 37 years old and had paused a

Housing Need Child Maintenance Needs of a Disabled Child Costs Children Act 1989 Schedule 1 Applications

SP v QR [2024] EWFC 57 (B)

Judgment date: 12 March 2024 https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/OJ/2024/57.html HHJ Hess. Schedule 1 application with a ‘more modest’ asset base regarding residence in a property subject to a mortgage and ‘top-up’ maintenance for a disabled child. Background The applicant mother was 37 years

Housing Need Agreements Duxbury Capitalisation Needs

BL v OR [2023] EWFC 229 (Fam)

https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/HCJ/2023/229.html Sir Jonathan Cohen. Final hearing involving a prenuptial agreement in circumstances where W had transferred her property, which amounted to W parting with the bulk of her assets. H was a wealthy man, and it was important to him

Housing Need Agreements Duxbury Capitalisation Needs

BL v OR [2023] EWFC 229 (Fam)

Judgment date: 07 December 2023 https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/HCJ/2023/229.html Sir Jonathan Cohen. Final hearing involving a prenuptial agreement in circumstances where W had transferred her property, which amounted to W parting with the bulk of her assets. H was a wealthy man, and

Matrimonial and Non-Matrimonial Property TLATA Applications Trusts of Land Third Party Rights

AW v RH (Preliminary Issue: Third Party Rights), Re [2024] EWFC 54

https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/OJ/2024/54.html HHJ Willans. Dispute with third parties regarding the ownership of two properties and whether they should be treated as matrimonial property. Background The Respondent Husband and SB (the brother of the Respondent Husband) purchased a property (‘No11’) in 1983;