‘Associated persons’ as defined in section 62(3) of Family Law Act 1996 includes people who have, or have had, an intimate personal relationship with each other which is...
A father, who has parental responsibility for the child, is subject to a non-molestation order and is concerned that further untrue allegations may be made against him...
A party, who is resident in England and Wales, is harassing their former spouse, who resides permanently in Hong Kong, via email and social media. Do the courts in...
A respondent to an application for a non-molestation order wishes to contest the allegations. They wish to adduce in evidence a video clip made on their phone to...
A spouse has transferred the jointly held legal title of the matrimonial home to the sole name of the other spouse who has bought out their share. Can that spouse...
The following Family practice note provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Application to vary, extend or discharge a non-molestation or occupation...
The following Family practice note provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Applications to restrain future dealing—MCA 1973, s 37
The following Family practice note provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Applications to set aside past dealings—MCA 1973, s 37
The following Family practice note provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Applications under the Protection from Harassment Act 1997...
Are there any particular requirements for the appointment of a receiver in family proceedings? Can a receiver be appointed as an interim measure pursuant to Part 20 of...
Can a cohabitant who is claiming an interest in a property by virtue of a promissory estoppel or constructive trust apply under section 36 of the Family Law Act 1996 for...
Can a non-molestation or occupation order be obtained in order to protect an elderly wife against violence from a husband suffering from dementia? If the husband does not...
Can a non-molestation order be made in England to protect someone living in Scotland against the actions of a perpetrator who is resident in England, where the acts of...
Can a non-molestation order under Part IV of the Family Law Act 1996 be obtained against a 16-year-old respondent and can the court accept undertakings from a 16-year...
Can a non-molestation undertaking be given to the court notwithstanding that there are no ongoing proceedings for a non-molestation order? If so how would such an...
Can a non-owning former spouse register an interest in the matrimonial home after the divorce has been concluded but before a financial remedy order is finalised? If not,...
Can a spouse register a home rights notice against land that adjoins the matrimonial home, as well as the house itself, when they are registered under two separate title...
Can an applicant for an order under the Family Law Act 1996 release a copy of a statement they have made in those proceedings to the police for the purpose of a criminal...
Can one party to marriage make an application to the court for an occupation order where they have left the family home, the children are living with them and there has...
Can one spouse register a home rights notice against a property owned by a third party landlord where either the tenancy is in the joint names of the husband and wife, or...
Can the court refuse an applicant’s request to withdraw an application for a non-molestation order where the application has not been served on the respondent and no...
Can the Family Court in the course of family proceedings order someone to remove photographs that have been posted online if they relate to either the children of the...
The following Family Q&A provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Can the return hearing of an application for a non-molestation order under the Family...
The following Family Q&A provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Can undertakings given in Family Law Act 1996 proceedings be varied or amended by...
The following Family Q&A provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Can you register a matrimonial home rights notice against a property that was never...
The following Family practice note provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Child abduction—criminal action and electronic tagging
