Non-Disclosure Meerna Ali Ghuloom Faraj v Sohail Sultan Ahmad & Anor [2026] EWCA Civ 962 https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewca/civ/2026/962 26 Aug 2026
arbitration David Gluck v Chaim Yaakov Endzweig & Anor [2026] EWCA Civ 145 https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewca/civ/2026/145 26 Aug 2026
Non-matrimonial assets Post-Separation Accrual HC v SW [2026] EWFC 237 https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewfc/2026/237 20 Aug 2026
Intervenors NCDR FDRs Intervenor Cases: Preliminary Issue Hearing or FDR (or NCDR)? Should case management decisions in intervenor cases place greater focus on the opportunities presented by an FDR or NCDR taking place prior to a preliminary issue hearing?
Matrimonialisation Standish One Year On – Is There Agreement As to What It Means? The question of whether property that is matrimonial property has as a consequence to be shared equally has become one of the main areas of debate in the first instance decisions over the last year.
Disclosure Non-Disclosure Conduct Adverse Inferences Managing Conduct Allegations: When Two Late Letters, £16m and a Retrial Collide – Court of Appeal Guidance on Conduct and Non-Disclosure Allegations In Meerna Ali Ghuloom Faraj v Sohail Sultan Ahmad & Anor [2026] EWCA Civ 962, the Court of Appeal allowed both spouses’ appeals and the bank’s appeal, concluding that the trial judge’s factual findings could not stand and ordering a retrial.
Family Law Reform The Fairer End to Relationships Consultation: The FRJ's Complete Coverage The Government's Fairer End to Relationships consultation has sparked significant discussion about the future of cohabitation, marriage, divorce and financial remedies on relationship breakdown. Throughout the consultation period, we have published a series of articles exploring the key proposals, their potential impact on individuals and families, and the
Family Law Reform Cohabitation What Family Lawyers Can Learn from Both Sides of the Border Reform of this scale invites comparison. At a recent roundtable, family law specialists from Hugh James and Brodies brought together practitioners from Wales and Scotland to test where each jurisdiction might learn from the other.
Family Law Reform Burning Down the House (That We Once Shared for 3 Years) to Roast the Pig: The Problem with the Cohabitation Reform Proposals Part 2 of the Ministry of Justice’s consultation paper, A Fairer End to Relationships, proposes a financial remedies scheme for cohabitants on separation. It casts the net far too wide. If legislation goes through as proposed, an unfair regime will be foisted on millions of couples.
Divorce Financial Remedies Autonomy ‘Fair to Us’: Legal Myths and Privately Negotiated Financial Settlements
Burning Down the House (That We Once Shared for 3 Years) to Roast the Pig: The Problem with the Cohabitation Reform Proposals