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Spousal Maintenance (Quantum)

TK v AC [2023] EWHC 2958 (Fam)

https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/Fam/2023/2958.html Sir Jonathan Cohen: LSPO and Periodical Payments from debt. H appeal against orders allowed. Background The parties met in 2003 and started an ‘on/off period of cohabitation’. They married in August 2008, separated two months later, and divorced

AXA v BYB (QLR: Financial Remedies) [2023] EWFC 251 (B)

https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/OJ/2023/251.html Recorder Rhys Taylor. Facts W (36) and H (41) married in 2017 and separated in 2022. The parties had one child, a daughter, aged 3. Aside from the FMH which had equity of £100,00, the two key assets

Spousal Maintenance By Formula: The Canadian Experience

Spousal Maintenance By Formula: The Canadian Experience

Introduction The recent announcement by the Law Commission that it is conducting a review into the laws which determine how finances are divided on divorce has re-ignited the discussion as to whether the law on financial remedy provision in England and Wales should be reformed. One of the areas which

WK v GC [2023] EWFC 151

https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/HCJ/2023/151.html HHJ Hess. Approach to quantifying capitalisation of spousal maintenance some years after original order. W aged 60 and had raised three now-adult children. H was 67 and retired from financial role in oil industry. Married 1992, separated 2002, decree

SS v IS [2023] EWHC 1544 (Fam)

https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewhc/fam/2023/1544 Roberts J. Final hearing in financial remedy proceedings with issues around spousal maintenance, offshore trusts and non-matrimonial assets. Background The parties met as students in 2003 in Russia and married in 2004. They had essentially no assets at the time of

AB v CD [2022] EWFC 198

https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/HCJ/2022/198.html HHJ Shelton. Hearing on 14–15 July 2022. Cross-applications to vary global periodical payment order for a child aged 19 who is severely disabled and a spousal maintenance order. Second of three published judgments. Link to previous judgment Link

AB v CD [2023] EWFC 103

https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/HCJ/2023/103.html HHJ Shelton. Hearing on 10 February 2023. Cross-applications to vary global periodical payment order for a child aged 19 who is severely disabled and a spousal maintenance order. Third of three published judgments. Link to previous judgments: * AB v