The issue of spousal maintenance has recently been very much in the news. The most recent case on this subject is one known as ‘SS v NS (Spousal Maintenance) (2014)’ where our leading family judge made comment on the guidelines to follow when considering this. The principles underlying the award of spousal maintenance The judge […]
Consider a ‘Clean Break’ Order!
It is well known that, when couples divorce, they have financial claims against each other. It is however less well known that those claims can continue for many years. In a recent case in the Supreme Court a lady whose husband and herself lived as part of the travelling community has applied for a financial […]