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Potanina v Potanin [2024] UKSC 3

marcuscleaver · Potanina v Potanin [2024] UKSC 3 A Russian divorce case finds its way into the English courts as the former wife of an oligarch seeks a financial remedy. uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe Music from bensound.com

Unger v Ul-Hasan [2023] UKSC 22

marcuscleaver · Unger v Ul-Hasan [2023] UKSC 22 Following a divorce, a wife applied for financial relief but the husband died before a final determination. In this case the Supreme Court asks whether the claim can still be pursued against the estate or whether the

In the Matter of H-W (Children) (No. 1 & 2) [2022] UKSC 17

marcuscleaver · In the Matter of H-W (Children) (No. 1 & 2) [2022] UKSC 17 This week the Supreme Court discusses the circumstances under which children should be removed from their parents and the importance of considering other courses of action. uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe Music from bensound.com

In the Matter of T (A Child) [2021] UKSC 35

marcuscleaver · In the Matter of T (A Child) [2021] UKSC 35 As a child in care, T required secure accommodation but funding cuts meant compromises had to be made. These compromises were authorised by way of a court order and that is what is

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Villiers v Villiers [2020] UKSC 30

marcuscleaver · Villiers v Villiers [2020] UKSC 30 A divorce application in Scotland sits alongside a maintenance application in England. In this case the Supreme Court has to decide how feasible this is in line with relevant EU law. Music from bensound.com

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ABC v Principal Reporter [2020] UKSC 26

The relationship between siblings is an important part of family life and this case considers the human rights implications of that relationship in the context of children’s hearings in Scotland. Does an older brother or sister have a right to their say in what should

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In the Matter of NY (A Child) [2019] UKSC 49

When the married couple in this case decided to split up there was a question about whether their young daughter should return with her father to Israel or remain in London with her mother. As the case progressed the central issue became the use of

Family Law Update 2019-20

Buy the full family law course: https://gum.co/saecP In this update on the latest trends in family law we consider: R (TT) v The Registrar General [2019] EWHC 2384 Domestic Abuse Bill Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill Crowther v Crowther [2017] EWCA Civ 2698