Divorce and Pensions
February 22, 2016In the case of WS v WS 2015, the Court considered how to deal with the disparity between the parties’ pension provision. The Wife was aged 56 and the Husband […]
In the case of WS v WS 2015, the Court considered how to deal with the disparity between the parties’ pension provision. The Wife was aged 56 and the Husband […]
Children – Relocation Application Involving Teenagers In the case of H v C and Another 2015, the Court considered an appeal against the refusal of a mother to relocate with […]
The Court of Protection has opened their doors to the public and media for the first time. The Court of Protection makes decisions about the property and finances, and also […]
Divorce In the case of Associated Newspapers Ltd v. Bannatyne (2015), the Court considered whether the newspaper was able to disclose certain documents. This case relates to the business man, […]
Family Law The Family Law Organisation, Resolution, undertook a Survey of 514 young people who have experienced divorce, in order to establish if they believe parents should stay together for […]
Family Law Overview In the case of Chekov v Fryer and another [2015], the Court dismissed an application by the defendant sons and executors of the will of Mr Fryer to […]
Effects of Autumn Statement on older people and deceased persons’ estates George Osborne announced several measures which will affect older people and also those dealing with a deceased’s persons estate. […]
No changes to Deeds of Variation Following a period of consultation, George Osborne announced in his Autumn Statement that there will be no changes as to how Deeds of Variation […]
ACAS has recently published its report on bullying in the workplace. The report reveals that workplace bullying is on the increase and many employees are afraid to speak out about […]
Do we still have testamentary freedom in England & Wales? As you may have heard or read in the media there has recently been a case where the estranged daughter […]
Section 33 of the Deregulation Act came into force on the 1 October 2015 and could affect the ability of a Landlord to recover possession of his property if the […]
Travelling time A recent decision of the European Court of Justice (Federacion de Servicios Privados del sindicato Comisiones obreras v. Tyco Integrated Security SL) has confirmed that in the case […]
