When people go through divorce and financial remedy proceedings, many assume that once they have completed their financial disclosure documents, their obligation to provide information is over. In fact, the opposite is true. Under English family law, the duty to provide financial disclosure is a …
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A Complex Family Dispute Unfolds in the Central Family Court
In a recent judgment from the Central Family Court, His Honour Judge Edward Hess presided over a complex and emotionally charged case involving the Copinger-Symes family. The case, which spanned multiple countries and involved significant financial stakes, highlights the intricate dynamics of family …
Arbitration, court orders and financial disclosure
We have had a judgment further clarifying the interplay of arbitration awards and court orders. HHJ Booth sitting as a High Court Judge in Blackburn gives the judgment in ON v ON [2024] EWFC 379. Firstly, a big thank you to the judge for a clearly written judgment with headings pointing the …



