Potanina v Potanin (No 3) (Video Evidence from Abroad) [2026] EWHC 1738 (Fam)
14 July 2026. MacDonald J. Hearing concerning the husband’s application for Letters of Request under the Hague Convention 1970.
Cases
P v M (Appeal: Unfair Hearing: Variation of Periodical Payments: Global Orders) [2026] EWHC 1330 (Fam)
Judgment date: 3 June 2026
Harrison J allows an appeal against a final order made by HHJ Wright, which varied a previous order made by DDJ Butler, which reduced periodical payments paid to W due to a change in H’s income.
Odulate v Odulate [2026] EWFC 159
Judgment date: 23 June 2026
HHJ Hess (sitting as a deputy High Court judge). Committal proceedings following husband's non-compliance with a financial remedy order made almost four years ago. Six months immediate term of imprisonment.
Bartok v Brunner [2026] EWFC 146
Judgment date: 13 May 2026
McKendrick J. A hearing dealing with two distinct matters: a contested divorce application, and disputed applications for financial remedies, including forum conveniens issues, and successful applications for a Hadkinson order and Hemain injunction.
McGregor v Smith (Domicile/Misuse of Divorce Portal) [2026] EWFC 128 (B)
Judgment date: 3 June 2026
Judgment of HHJ Farquhar on the jurisdiction of the courts in domicile disputes, dealing further with applications making fraudulent use of the divorce portal.
Moher v Moher [2019] EWCA Civ 1482
Moylan LJ giving the lead judgment with Rose and King LJJ agreeing. Appeal from a decision by HHJ Wallwork sitting as a deputy judge of the High Court.
WK v HN [2026] EWFC 169 (B)
HHJ Owen. Final hearing in financial remedy proceedings involving allegations of add-back, wanton and reckless dissipation, and alleged warehousing of funds through pharmacy businesses.