[2025] EWHC 1125 (Fam)

SITTING IN THE ROYAL COURTS OF JUSTICE

Royal Courts of Justice

Strand, London

WC2A 2LL

Before:

HIS HONOUR JUDGE HESS

(Sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court)

Between:

NICHOLAS YATES KC and CHRISTIAN KENNY (instructed by Vardags) appeared for the Applicant.

JUSTIN WARSHAW KC and JOSHUA VINEY (instructed by Mishcon de Reya LLP) appeared for the Respondent.

This matter was heard in private. The judge gives permission for this version of the judgment to be published. In no report of, or commentary on, the proceedings or this judgment may the parties or their children or their addresses be identified. All persons, including representatives of the media and legal bloggers must ensure that the terms of this rubric are strictly observed. Failure to do so may be a contempt of court.

JUDGMENT

HIS HONOUR JUDGE HESS: