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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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'Promises Unkept: Unpaid Child Maintenance and the Price of Inaction' by Lidia Beqiraj, Dere Street Barristers

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November 10, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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Join us later today for a free webinar - 'Not just for judges - making use of the Equal Treatment Bench Book in practice'

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November 10, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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'Promises Unkept: Unpaid Child Maintenance and the Price of Inaction' by Lidia Beqiraj, Dere Street Barristers

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Promises Unkept: Unpaid Child Maintenance and the Price of Inaction
Unpaid child maintenance remains one of the most persistent and under-addressed financial injustices affecting separated families in England and Wales. The failures of the CMS destabilise the very integrity of financial provision for children post-separation.
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November 7, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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'Make Ancillary Relief Great Again' by Amy Beddis

The Class Legal Financial Remedies Conference may have new branding but with matching socks, MAGA caps and squeezy judges...

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Make Ancillary Relief Great Again
The Class Legal Financial Remedies Conference may have new branding but with matching socks, MAGA caps and squeezy judges (courtesy of the executive sponsors 3PB barristers) it did not disappoint!
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November 7, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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A v N [2025] EWFC 371 (B). Recorder Christopher Stirling. Final hearing in FR proceedings involving an intervener claim from W's elderly mother. Guidance given as to how representations of third parties should be balanced against the spouses' needs in accordance with s 24A(6) of the MCA 1973. (1/2)
November 7, 2025 at 11:48 AM
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Finality and Funding: a Further Thought on CC v UU Concerning the Availability of LSPOs for Enforcement Proceedings by Anna Roiser & Henry Hood

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Finality and Funding: a Further Thought on CC v UU Concerning the Availability of LSPOs for Enforcement Proceedings
In the case of CC v UU, concerning post-final order LSPOs, did Peel J fall into error? Should the judgment have been decided differently?
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November 6, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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'War (of the Roses) – What Is It Good For?' by Charlotte Lanning,
The release of a new film has sparked a wave of commentary from the press and family lawyers alike. It shows that bloody mindedness...

https://financialremediesjournal.com/war-of-the-roses-what-is-it-good-for/
War (of the Roses) – What Is It Good For?
The release of a new film has sparked a wave of commentary from the press and family lawyers alike. It shows that bloody mindedness and divorce are a timeless combination. Contains spoilers!
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November 5, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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'She Who Laughs Last? Pets, Perpetuities, and Other Problems with the Last Will and Testament of Taylor A. Swift.' by Charlotte John

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She Who Laughs Last? Pets, Perpetuities, and Other Problems with the Last Will and Testament of Taylor A. Swift.
Taylor Swift's 'Anti-Hero' may be the only pop song to feature a contentious probate dispute. This article considers the drafting problems of Taylor Swift's Will from the perspective of the law of England and Wales.
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November 4, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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LSB grants CILEX application for members to be granted stand alone Litigation Rights. www.civillitigationbrief.com/2025/11/03/m...
MAZUR MATTERS 30: BREAKING NEWS: LEGAL SERVICES BOARD GRANTS CILEX’S APPLICATION FOR STAND ALONE LITIGATION RIGHTS
The Legal Services Board has today approved an application from CILEx Regulation to allow legal executives to obtain standalone litigation practice rights.  Here we have the announcement and the De…
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November 3, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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Finality and Funding: a Further Thought on CC v UU Concerning the Availability of LSPOs for Enforcement Proceedings by Anna Roiser & Henry Hood

https://financialremediesjournal.com/finality-and-funding-a-further-thought-on-cc-v-uu-concerning-the-availability-of-lspos-for-enforcement-proceedings/
Finality and Funding: a Further Thought on CC v UU Concerning the Availability of LSPOs for Enforcement Proceedings
In the case of CC v UU, concerning post-final order LSPOs, did Peel J fall into error? Should the judgment have been decided differently?
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November 3, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Reposted by Financial Remedies Journal
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We are excited to be celebrating Pro Bono Week (3-7 November)!

Check out all the events taking place across the week at probonoweek.org.uk/events. Join in online with the hashtags #ProBonoWeek and #WeDoProBono.
November 3, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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'She Who Laughs Last? Pets, Perpetuities, and Other Problems with the Last Will and Testament of Taylor A. Swift.' by Charlotte John

https://financialremediesjournal.com/she-who-laughs-last-pets-perpetuities-and-other-problems-with-the-last-will-and-testament-of-taylor-a-swift/
She Who Laughs Last? Pets, Perpetuities, and Other Problems with the Last Will and Testament of Taylor A. Swift.
Taylor Swift's 'Anti-Hero' may be the only pop song to feature a contentious probate dispute. This article considers the drafting problems of Taylor Swift's Will from the perspective of the law of England and Wales.
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October 31, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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Join us on Monday 10th November 2025 from 4:45pm to 5:45pm for a free live webinar 'Not just for judges - making use of the Equal Treatment Bench Book in practice'

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October 31, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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Armstrong v Armstrong & Anor (Re Remedy) [2025] EWHC 2054 (Ch). Mr Andrew Sutcliffe KC sitting as a HCJ. Appropriate remedy for a claimant who had proved his proprietary estoppel claim and claim under the Inheritance (PFD) Act 1975. Summary by Emily Lennon of 1 Hare Court.
Armstrong v Armstrong & Anor (Re Remedy) [2025] EWHC 2054 (Ch)
Mr Andrew Sutcliffe KC sitting as a High Court judge. Judgment considering the appropriate remedy for a claimant who had proved his proprietary estoppel claim and his alternative claim for entitlement...
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October 31, 2025 at 10:10 AM
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'Applied Theatre and the Advocacy Gap in Financial Remedies' by Hayley Holt

Closing the gap between legal recognition and judicial persuasion.

https://financialremediesjournal.com/applied-theatre-and-the-advocacy-gap-in-financial-remedies/
Applied Theatre and the Advocacy Gap in Financial Remedies
Closing the gap between legal recognition and judicial persuasion.
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October 30, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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'War (of the Roses) – What Is It Good For?' by Charlotte Lanning,
The release of a new film has sparked a wave of commentary from the press and family lawyers alike. It shows that bloody mindedness...

https://financialremediesjournal.com/war-of-the-roses-what-is-it-good-for/
War (of the Roses) – What Is It Good For?
The release of a new film has sparked a wave of commentary from the press and family lawyers alike. It shows that bloody mindedness and divorce are a timeless combination. Contains spoilers!
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October 29, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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'Make Ancillary Relief Great Again' by Amy Beddis

The Class Legal Financial Remedies Conference may have new branding but with matching socks, MAGA caps and squeezy judges...

https://financialremediesjournal.com/make-ancillary-relief-great-again/
Make Ancillary Relief Great Again
The Class Legal Financial Remedies Conference may have new branding but with matching socks, MAGA caps and squeezy judges (courtesy of the executive sponsors 3PB barristers) it did not disappoint!
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October 28, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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Open Justice in the Modern Age by Sir Nicholas Mostyn

A guest lecture delivered on Tuesday, 7 October 2025, at 6pm, at George Town, Grand Cayman.

https://financialremediesjournal.com/open-justice-in-the-modern-age/

October 27, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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'Applied Theatre and the Advocacy Gap in Financial Remedies' by Hayley Holt

Closing the gap between legal recognition and judicial persuasion.

https://financialremediesjournal.com/applied-theatre-and-the-advocacy-gap-in-financial-remedies/
Applied Theatre and the Advocacy Gap in Financial Remedies
Closing the gap between legal recognition and judicial persuasion.
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October 24, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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'War (of the Roses) – What Is It Good For?' by Charlotte Lanning,
The release of a new film has sparked a wave of commentary from the press and family lawyers alike. It shows that bloody mindedness...

https://financialremediesjournal.com/war-of-the-roses-what-is-it-good-for/
War (of the Roses) – What Is It Good For?
The release of a new film has sparked a wave of commentary from the press and family lawyers alike. It shows that bloody mindedness and divorce are a timeless combination. Contains spoilers!
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October 23, 2025 at 12:27 PM
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Another instalment in HA v EN [2025] EWHC 2436 (Fam).
Richard Todd KC (sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge). Court varies Xydhias agreement, imposing significant contingent reduction in maintenance following change in circumstances. Summary by Abigail Clements-Bewley at 4PB.
HA v EN [2025] EWHC 2436 (Fam)
The Hon. Richard Todd KC (sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge). Court varies Xydhias agreement, imposing significant contingent reduction in maintenance following change in circumstances.
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October 23, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Re A Child (Schedule 1, 1989 Act; Variation) [2025] EWHC 1254 (Fam). McKendrick J. Final Hearing concerning cross-Schedule 1 and specific issue applications. The High Court dismissed all but the respondent father’s application to release his intermediary from undertakings. Summary by Devina Mohanlal
Re A Child (Schedule 1, 1989 Act; Variation) [2025] EWHC 1254 (Fam)
McKendrick J. Final Hearing concerning cross-Schedule 1 and specific issue applications brought by both parties. The High Court dismissed all but the respondent father’s application to release his int...
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October 22, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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FO v PN [2025] EWFC 327 (B). In this judgment, HHJ Hess explores the weight to be given to pre-nuptial agreements and Deeds of Revocations where the Deed of Revocation is entered into shortly before the demise of a marriage. Summary by Katherine Luckhurst @katluck.bsky.social of No 5 Chambers.
FO v PN [2025] EWFC 327 (B)
In this judgment, HHJ Edward Hess explores the weight which should be given to pre-nuptial agreements and Deeds of Revocations where the Deed of Revocation is entered into shortly before the demise of...
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October 22, 2025 at 12:11 PM
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'Applied Theatre and the Advocacy Gap in Financial Remedies' by Hayley Holt

Closing the gap between legal recognition and judicial persuasion.

https://financialremediesjournal.com/applied-theatre-and-the-advocacy-gap-in-financial-remedies/
Applied Theatre and the Advocacy Gap in Financial Remedies
Closing the gap between legal recognition and judicial persuasion.
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October 15, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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'War (of the Roses) – What Is It Good For?' by Charlotte Lanning,
The release of a new film has sparked a wave of commentary from the press and family lawyers alike. It shows that bloody mindedness...

https://financialremediesjournal.com/war-of-the-roses-what-is-it-good-for/
War (of the Roses) – What Is It Good For?
The release of a new film has sparked a wave of commentary from the press and family lawyers alike. It shows that bloody mindedness and divorce are a timeless combination. Contains spoilers!
financialremediesjournal.com
October 14, 2025 at 12:40 PM