marcuscleaver · In the Petition of DM Nos. 1 and 2 [2026] UKSC 32 The Supreme Court considers a defence under Article 13(b) of the Hague Convention 1980 on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction. uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe Music from bensound.com
marcuscleaver · In the matter of X and Y (Children: Adoption Order: Setting Aside) [2026] UKSC 13 How easy is it to set aside an adoption order? uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe Music from bensound.com
marcuscleaver · Standish v Standish [2025] UKSC 26 How do the courts distinguish between matrimonial and non-matrimonial property during divorce cases? uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe Music from bensound.com
marcuscleaver · The Father v Worcestershire County Council [2025] UKSC 1 Can a parent make use of a writ of habeas corpus to challenge a care order made in respect of their child? uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe Music from bensound.com
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
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
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
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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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