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Periodical Payments: Short-term solution
Camilla Thornton analyses recent decisions on maintenance and whether joint lives maintenance orders are facing extinction ‘A spousal maintenance award is properly made where the evidence shows that choices made during the marriage have generated hard future needs on the part of the claimant.’ There seems to have been a sea-change in recent years with …
Cases Referenced
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- B v S (Financial Remedy: Marital Property Regime) [2012] EWHC 265 (Fam)
- C v C (Financial Relief – Short Marriage) [1997] 2 FLR 26
- Chiva v Chiva [2014] EWCA Civ 1558
- Matthews v Matthews [2013] EWCA Civ 1874
- Miller v Miller; McFarlane v McFarlane [2006] UKHL 24
- Murphy v Murphy [2014] EWHC 2263 (Fam)
- SS v NS (Spousal Maintenance) [2014] EWHC 4183 (Fam)