Financial Provision: Behaving badly

Paris Smith LLP | Family Law Journal | May 2016 #156
Sarah Passemard looks at the development of case law on add-backs based on financial conduct ‘Even where it appears that one party may have indulged in risky financial behaviour, it may not be appropriate for there to be an add-back, or indeed for any kind of financial misconduct to be pleaded.’ One website described the …

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Litigation Conduct: Drawing inferences

Lake Legal LLP | Family Law Journal | October 2013 #130
Frances Bailey considers the courts’ approach where a party’s conduct during proceedings is in issue ‘An analysis of any add-back argument must also include an analysis of what both parties have spent and that the argument must be analysed in context.’ As ever, the law reports are seemingly full of cases where one party’s approach …

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