It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our friend and colleague, George Coates. George was a distinguished barrister and served as Head of Chambers for 18 years, leading Chambers with exceptional dedication, integrity and humanity. His contribution to the profession, and to the life of Chambers, was immense. He was widely...

By Sajini Sridaran Following divorce, the court may make a financial remedy order requiring one party to make payments to the other. These can include maintenance, lump sums, or other financial provisions.   Where difficulties arise after an order has been made, there are two different avenues available to parties: variation and enforcement. Although both...

By Sajini Sridaran Introduction Non-molestation orders and protection from harassment both provide legal protection against abusive behaviour, but they arise from different statutory frameworks and apply in different circumstances. Non-molestation orders are a family law remedy under the Family Law Act 1996 (‘FLA 1996’), limited to parties in domestic or family relationships and aimed at...

By Dominique Gillan December 2025 saw the decision of Cusworth J being handed down in the case of LP v MP [2025] EWFC 473, a case which centred around a wife’s conduct during the marriage.  The husband’s pleaded transgressions against the wife were plentiful and can be summarised as follows: Lying to the husband early...

This webinar will Explore the unpredictable nature of the ‘common intention’ element of constructive trusts and how some recent judgments have arrived at the answer. By Rowan Morton Please see the link to our YouTube Channel to watch this webinar – Rowan Morton Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 ToLATA series, part...

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