FINANCIAL REMEDIES PROCEEDINGS
19.The financial remedies proceedings chronology is as follows.20.The wife issued Form A on 28th September 2021.21.Forms E were produced in December 2021 and January 2022.22.A First Appointment was heard by Recorder Trowell QC on 1st February 2022.23.Questionnaires were answered in March 2022.24.A private FDR hearing took place on 21st March 2022 before Geoffrey Kingscote QC; but, sadly, no settlement was reached.25.A post-pFDR directions hearing took place before HHJ Gibbons on 13th May 2022. She satisfied herself that an effective FDR had occurred and timetabled the case through to a PTR and final hearing.26.Narrative statements were exchanged in September 2022.27.The PTR hearing was heard before me on 16th September 2022.28.A final hearing has taken place before me on 28th, 29th, 30th November and 1st and 2nd December 2022.
- INTRODUCTION
- THE MARRIAGE
- FINANCIAL REMEDIES PROCEEDINGS
- SOME CORE LAW
- Section 25 and Section 25A Matrimonial Causes Act 1973
- FIRST CONSIDERATION – THE WELFARE OF THE MINOR CHILDREN
- property and other financial resources which each of the parties to the marriage has or is likely to have in the foreseeable future
- PENSION ASSETS
- is likely to have in the foreseeable future
- standard of living
- duration of the marriage
- INCOME AND COMPENSATION
- wife
- McFarlane
- Waggott v Waggott
- OUTCOME