We had a case decided recently where a husband was applying to set aside to consent orders (agreed orders) made in 2010 and 2013. The reason, basically, was that two of the properties that the husband took as part of the settlement ended up being worth a lot less, could not be sold and one was …
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Court should be the last resort
We recently had a really interesting judgment from the court dealing with an application about the arrangements for children – so a ‘private law’ dispute between the parents of the children. The judge, whose name is HHJ Wildblood and is based in Bristol, asked for the judgment to be published to …
Court waiting times during COVID and beyond
The family law practitioners were recently thanked by the President of the Family Division, Sir Andre McFarlane, for the sterling efforts all had put in to keep the court system turning to resolve family disputes. Data from HM Courts & Tribunals Service has been released covering the lockdown …