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Domestic violence legal aid changes to be welcomed

Law Society welcomes government decision to relax legal aid restrictions for victims of domestic violence. 

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M v F and SM (Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008) [2017] EWHC 2176...

M’s application for a parental order was stayed until the Government changes the law.

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S v S [2017] EWHC 1298 (Fam)

The delay in ordering additional expert evidence to help court understand specific points of Iranian family law was justified. 

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Green v Adams [2017] EWFC 52

Mostyn J calls for re-introduction of ’assets’ ground for varying CM calculation.

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Re AK (Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008) [2017] EWHC 1154 (Fam)

Had the applicant given written notice consenting to be the child’s parent? Yes, despite erroneously signing a Form WP

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Joy-Morancho v Joy (dismissal of variation application) [2017] EWHC 2086 (Fam)

Unsuccessful attempt by H to downward vary PPs using an abbreviated procedure sanctioned by Singer J. 

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CH v WH [2017] EWHC 2379 (Fam)

To order X who has been ordered to indemnify Y in respect of a mortgage to use their best endeavours to keep up mortgage payments is a provision within the power of the H Ct to order, and therefore the...

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Hart v Hart [2017] EWCA Civ 1306

Broad flexible approach adopted when applying the sharing principle to non-matrimonial property. 

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LFL v LSL (McKenzie Friends: breach of court orders) [2017] EWFC B62

Misbehaving McKenzie friend is excluded from hearing; no prejudice to party concerned. 

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FE v YE [2017] EWHC 2165 (Fam)

Grant of asylum prevents later return order being made so asylum process halts Hague proceedings. 

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