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The home for debate about practice in the Financial Remedies Court. Website, blog, case library, PFDR directory & paper journal (3 x pa).

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February 6, 2026 at 4:03 PM
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'PD 27A Redux: March 2026 Family Court Bundle Changes Primer' by Katie Tooley & Rhys Taylor for the Financial Remedies Journal Blog.

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February 4, 2026 at 2:45 PM
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Kars v Brown & Ors [2026] EWHC 31 (Fam) .Ms Naomi Davey (sitting as a deputy judge of the High Court). Claim for reasonable financial provision, brought by a former wife under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975. summary by @alexbyrne94.bsky.social
Kars v Brown & Ors [2026] EWHC 31 (Fam)
Ms Naomi Davey (sitting as a deputy judge of the High Court). The High Court considered a claim for reasonable financial provision, brought by a former wife under the Inheritance (Provision for Family...
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February 4, 2026 at 12:48 PM
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LP v MP [2025] EWFC 473. Cusworth J. W’s sharing claim reduced by 40% on the basis of her ‘deplorable conduct’ and unequal contributions. The lack of readily quantifiable financial loss attributed to the conduct was no bar. Summary by Albert Gibbon of @pumpcourtchambers.bsky.social
LP v MP [2025] EWFC 473
Cusworth J. W’s sharing claim reduced by 40% on the basis of her ‘deplorable conduct’, through which the court had to view the case, and unequal contributions. The lack of readily quantifiable financi...
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February 4, 2026 at 12:47 PM
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MM v FF (Maintenance: Scope of EU Withdrawal Agreement) [2026] EWFC 1. Macdonald J. Successful appeal against DJ's dismissal of an app for child maintenance. Council Regulation (EC) No. 4/2009, the maintenance regulation. Summary by Eva Stuart. financialremediesjournal.com/mm-v-ff-main...
MM v FF (Maintenance: Scope of EU Withdrawal Agreement) [2026] EWFC 1
Appeal against District Judge Devlin’s dismissal of an application for child maintenance. MacDonald J examined the scope of the legal framework governing the application of Council Regulation (EC) No....
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February 2, 2026 at 11:47 AM
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Khan & Ors v Khan [2025] EWCA Civ 1436. Asplin, Nugee and Miles LJJ. Acquisition constructive trusts and the sufficiency of written evidence for an express trust under s 53(1)(b) Law of Property Act 1925. Summary by Fergus Reilly. financialremediesjournal.com/khan-ors-v-k...
Khan & Ors v Khan [2025] EWCA Civ 1436
Asplin, Nugee and Miles LJJ. The Court of Appeal dismissed the defendant’s appeal against the High Court’s findings that the claimants had beneficial interests in properties belonging to the family.
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February 2, 2026 at 11:43 AM
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BY v GC (No 2) [2025] EWFC 397. In this seven-day final hearing of a long marriage with adult children, the computation and distribution of a variety of assets were determined by a robust analysis and application of the case law by Mr Nicholas Allen KC. Summary by Tanya Campels.
BY v GC (No 2) [2025] EWFC 397
In this seven-day final hearing of a long marriage with adult children, the computation and distribution of a variety of assets were determined by a robust analysis and application of the case law by ...
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February 2, 2026 at 11:41 AM
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January 30, 2026 at 11:30 AM
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⏰ Time is running out to submit your entry to the Financial Remedies Journal Annual Essay Competition! ⏰

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January 29, 2026 at 1:04 PM
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'DR Corner: The Role of the Lawyer in Mediation' by Andrew Goodman, Suzanne Kingston, Rhys Taylor, Karin Walker, & Stephen Walker

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January 26, 2026 at 4:50 PM
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SM v BA & Anor (WD) (No 3 Amendments to Statement of Case) [2026] EWFC 9. Mr Nicholas Allen KC sitting as a s 9 deputy judge of the High Court. Beware of the consequences of very late applications to amend a statement of case. Summary by Christian T. Durham Hall of St John's Buildings.
SM v BA & Anor (WD) (No 3 Amendments to Statement of Case) [2026] EWFC 9
Mr Nicholas Allen KC sitting as a s 9 deputy judge of the High Court. Beware of the consequences of very late applications to amend a statement of case.
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January 26, 2026 at 11:33 AM
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'Fair Shares Supplementary Reports: An Overview' by Professor Emma Hitchings & Caroline Bryson

Following the Fair Shares Report, additional analysis was undertaken on the dataset...

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January 23, 2026 at 10:10 AM
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Good luck to all those submitting to the pupillage gateway, from all of us at the Financial Remedies Journal.
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January 22, 2026 at 1:25 PM
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The Summary of the Summaries (Winter 2025) by Liam Kelly

'Liam Kelly rounds up cases recently summarised on the FRJ website, including CA v UK, THR v Wat and JQ v IQ.'

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January 22, 2026 at 10:10 AM
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January 22, 2026 at 10:05 AM
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'Special Contributions: ‘Genius’, Guesswork and Gender Discrimination' by Cason Yong.

This article revisits the contested terrain of ‘special contribution’, and questions...

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January 21, 2026 at 10:05 AM
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'An End to Secrecy in Family Courts? Proposed Reforms of Contempt of Court Law That Could Lift the Threats to Sharing Information' by Julie Doughty

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January 20, 2026 at 10:30 AM
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'PD 27A Redux: March 2026 Family Court Bundle Changes Primer' by Katie Tooley & Rhys Taylor for the Financial Remedies Journal Blog.

https://financialremediesjournal.com/pd-27a-redux-march-2026-family-court-bundle-changes-primer/
January 19, 2026 at 10:30 AM
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A pretty decent report from the independent on whether a name at the top of an email, as the sender, is a signature.
January 17, 2026 at 3:16 PM
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TLATA and Economic Abuse by Anna Roiser

'Is economic abuse relevant when determining property ownership between former cohabitants?'

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January 16, 2026 at 2:50 PM
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The Summary of the Summaries (Winter 2025) by Liam Kelly

'Liam Kelly rounds up cases recently summarised on the FRJ website, including CA v UK, THR v Wat and JQ v IQ.'

Read: https://financialremediesjournal.com/the-summary-of-the-summaries-winter-2025/
January 15, 2026 at 2:50 PM
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MH v FD [2025] EWFC 390. Mr Justin Warshaw KC, sitting as a deputy High Court judge. Application for interim relief within proceedings brought under Schedule 1 to the Children Act 1989. The father took the 'millionaire's defence'. Summary by Eva Stuart of Newton Kearns.
MH v FD [2025] EWFC 390
Mr Justin Warshaw KC, sitting as a deputy High Court judge. Application for interim relief within proceedings brought under Schedule 1 to the Children Act 1989. The father took the 'millionaire's defe...
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January 15, 2026 at 2:24 PM
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If you have been to family court, there is a good chance that your case was influenced by decisions made by Sir James Munby, who has died aged 77. As a barrister, as a judge, and finally as President of the Family Division – the most senior family... https://transparencyproject.org.uk/?p=30246
January 14, 2026 at 11:25 AM
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FPR PD 27A and Procedural Ambush – A Litigant in Person’s Perspective by Anonymous

'This article, the anonymous writer explains, is not about abuse during the marriage, but rather...'

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January 14, 2026 at 2:50 PM
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Bankruptcy and Divorce: An Unhappy Marriage by Pranjal Shrotri

'The bankruptcy of a party can add additional layers of complexity to financial remedy proceedings.'

Read: https://financialremediesjournal.com/bankruptcy-and-divorce-an-unhappy-marriage/
January 13, 2026 at 2:50 PM