25th May 2015, 18:00 to 19:30
Recent decisions in Wright v Wright [2015] EWCA Civ 201 and Matthews v Matthews [2013] EWCA Civ 1874 suggest that the approach of the courts to spousal maintenance is changing. Is spousal maintenance a meal ticket for life? Olivia Murphy provides insight into the new climate in her 45-minute seminar.
With divorcees often having been assisted by third parties to purchase property, and with the never-ending stream of spouses whose attitude to disclosure is far from full and frank, Gwyn Evans helps signpost some of the hazards and opportunities arising when third parties are caught up in a bitter divorce.
Olivia Murphy and Gwyn Evans from Tanfield’s Private Client Group will each provide a forty-five minute seminar on these hot topics in financial remedies. The seminars are accredited with a total of 1.5 hours CPD and refreshments will be served in chambers afterwards.
This seminar by Gwyn Evans will cover the following matters, where third parties are affected or potentially affected by a matrimonial finance claim:
Olivia Murphy will provide an overview of the legal principles governing spousal maintenance in financial remedy applications. The seminar will address:
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