The tag ‘Matrimonial Property Rules’ collates all related articles under this term.
Marriages between opposite sex couples continue to decline according to the latest figures released by the ONS leading to calls for legal reform as more… Read More »Latest ONS Marriage Figures Reveal Ticking Time Bomb
A recent study produced by L&C Mortgages has revealed that some 1.8million adults in the UK have primarily stayed or would stay in a relationship… Read More »Recent study reveals many ‘unhappy’ couples stay together in order to secure home ownership
The Divorce (Financial Provision) Bill received its second reading in the House of Lords last week. The Bill is a Private Members Bill introduced by… Read More »Changes to existing matrimonial law being considered by the House of Lords
The Family Division at the High Court heard that the Wife in this case, who is in her late 70s, was frightened of her husband,… Read More »67-year-old millionaire ordered by the Court to leave his home due to accusations of physical and emotional abuse towards Wife
The facts of the case of Christina Estrada and her former husband Sheikh Walid Juffali are set out in our blog post earlier last month:… Read More »Miss Estrada may have to sue her own step-daughter in order to recover her multi-million pound financial settlement after former husband’s death
The former director of a software company has won his appeal against a suspended prison sentence after failing to pay his ex-wife court-ordered maintenance. The… Read More »Former director of software company appeals against a suspended prison sentence after failing to pay court-ordered maintenance
In the recent case of Lindner v Rawlins, there was a considerable amount of litigation between the parties including divorce proceedings in which each petitioned… Read More »Arguing over the reason for the marriage breakdown is unnecessary, hurtful and will result in time consuming litigation.
Resolution has backed the Law Commission’s call for a reform of matrimonial property law. This confirms that the current rules are ‘not sustainable’ Resolution has… Read More »Resolution Backs Law Commission for Reform on Matrimonial Property Rules