A financial consent order provided for a jointly owned property to be sold on the parties’ child reaching a specified age and for the proceeds of sale to be divided...
A financial consent order was sent to the court, but the court’s approval was refused as the order was not considered to be a fair settlement for one party. That party...
A financial remedy order provides for the family home to be sold. In the event that a purchaser cannot be found, can the parties agree that one of them should buy-out the...
A homes rights notice has been obtained by a spouse in relation to agricultural land that they do not occupy, have never occupied and is not capable of occupation. How...
A husband and wife mortgaged their matrimonial home and applied the mortgage funds to the renovation of a property owned by the wife’s father. The parties then divorced...
A party gave an undertaking within a financial consent order to pay life insurance premiums, but subsequently stated that the undertaking was included by mistake and that...
A party to financial proceedings is a director and shareholder of a private limited company, and the other party to the proceedings has requested management accounts for...
A party to financial remedy proceedings is the beneficiary of several trusts. Orders have been made directing the trustees (who are the parents of the beneficiary party)...
A property adjustment order has been made in relation to a property purchased under the ‘right to buy’ provisions of the Housing Act 1985 (HA 1985). The property is...
A respondent in divorce proceedings has filed a confidential address form. Must the petitioner's solicitors thereafter use that address for service (via the court) in...
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...
A third party has been joined to financial remedy proceedings as a result of a party asserting an interest in a property owned by the third party under the Trusts of Land...
The following Family practice note provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Action on reaching agreement prior to final hearing
The following Family practice note provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Adducing expert evidence in financial proceedings
An individual has bought a property with a home rights notice registered against the title. While they have managed to register the transfer and their mortgage (the...
An order for sale has been made by consent, with the net proceeds to be divided in accordance with the terms of the order. At the time the order was made, party A did not...
Are the rights of spouses and former spouses to make financial claims against each other brought to an end on remarriage? So if a former spouse remarries they cannot make...
Are there any limitations as to the circumstances in which the Family Procedure Rules 2010, 29.1 as to the disclosure of personal details will apply? Can Form C8 be...
The following Family practice note provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Calderbank offers in family proceedings
Can a consent order that includes provision for a deferred lump sum and a capital clean break be varied by consent to substitute the lump sum order with a pension sharing...
Can a district judge grant the decree nisi at the first appointment of a financial remedy application, where both parties are present and in agreement that the decree...
Can a financial consent order, or a final order made by the court, include provision for both parties to each pay lump sums to the other party, ie for there to be two...
The following Family Q&A provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Can a financial remedy order include both an undertaking and an order requiring a...
The following Family Q&A provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Can a judge deal with an application under section 37 of the Matrimonial Causes Act...
Can a party apply for an interim lump sum order to be made in advance of a final hearing where the solvency of their business is a concern and the business is likely to...
Can a party send copies of documents that were annexed to the Form E filed by the other party in ancillary relief proceedings to the Child Maintenance Service (CMS) with...
Can a property adjustment order made in England and Wales in respect of a former matrimonial home situated in Ireland be enforced in Ireland without further orders having...
Can a property adjustment order, made as a trust of land varying the parties’ beneficial interests in the family home, be varied? Can specific provisions within the...
Can a spouse or civil partner register home rights under Part IV of the Family Law Act 1996 where they do not live in the property in question and plan to live abroad? In...
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...
