Great care should be taken when dealing with an application to preserve assets. An ill-conceived, badly prepared application or one that does not carefully follow...
Setting aside Where a party considers that the other party has disposed of assets to a third party so as to defeat their claims in financial proceedings within divorce or...
A freezing order (formerly termed a Mareva injunction or order) is an interim injunction restraining a party from disposing or dealing with assets. Great care should be...
Available remedies Part 20 of the Family Procedure Rules 2010, SI 2010/2955 (FPR 2010) sets out a wide range of interim remedies that may be ordered by the court...
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Guidance has been issued, including by the President of the Family Division, regarding all proceedings in the Family Court in England and Wales...
This Practice Note is impacted by the exit of the UK from the EU on 31 January 2020. This has implications, inter alia, for practitioners considering which courts have...
Background In exceptional circumstances the court may make a search order that allows the applicant's representatives to enter the respondent's premises in order to: •...
Note that on 30 November 2017 the President of the Family Division, Sir James Munby, issued additional guidance as to the use and status of financial and enforcement...
Note: On 30 November 2017 the then President of the Family Division, Sir James Munby, issued additional guidance as to the use and status of financial and enforcement...