Conduct and Prenups: A New Line in the Sand? A recent decision in Y v Z [2025] EWFC 221 has clarified how courts approach allegations of conduct in financial remedy cases—especially when a pre-nuptial agreement (PNA) is in play. Mr Justice Cusworth’s judgment offers practical insight …
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Domestic Abuse…. new law put to Parliament
The government’s landmark Domestic Abuse Bill was introduced in Parliament on 16 July 2019, signalling a major step forward in transforming the response to this crime. The Bill is the most comprehensive package ever presented to Parliament to tackle domestic abuse, both supporting victims and …
Divorce and ‘unreasonable behaviour’
Big decision in Family Law from the Supreme Court today involving Mrs. Tini Owens, Mr Hugh Owens and Resolution. What’s it about? The interpretation of section 1(2)(b) Matrimonial Causes Act 1973, which is basically about the behaviour of one party towards another and the effect that behaviour …