Engaged Couple Dispute Over Jewellery: RI v NG [2025] EWFC 9 (B) The recent decision in the Central Family Court provides a fascinating insight into disputes arising from broken engagements and the ownership of valuable property. The case, RI v NG, concerned an application under the Married …
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A Cautionary Tale in Non‑Participation: Vlijter v Vlijter [2025] EWFC 458 (B)
When the Family Court hands down a judgment that quietly but powerfully illustrates how financial remedy law works in practice—especially when one party refuses to engage—it deserves attention. Jessica Vlijter v Cornell Lloyd Vlijter [2025] EWFC 458 (B), heard in Watford before Deputy …
Intergenerational living and divorce
When families live together across generations, that can be relevant when couples divorce. The recent case of A v N & R [2025] EWFC 371 (B), shines a spotlight on the increasingly common situation where an elderly parent contributes financially to their adult child’s home, only for questions of …