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8 Apr 2021, 3:09 am
For the super-rich a private Judge is on hand, and he is thought to have been paid so far, close on $500k.The always humorous James Turner QC tweeted “That “private judge” job would have been a great gig for you Marilyn :-)” and how could I disagree? [read post]
29 Mar 2021, 10:18 am
My recent post published on Family Lore has attracted a great deal of positive support even in Canada. [read post]
27 Mar 2021, 3:35 am
Image: Public Domain, via PiqselsIf at first you don’t succeed…The latest financial offering from the government, still apparently steeped in riches, but rather I suspect acting out of desperation, comes from the Ministry of Justice.Post pandemic the pressure on family courts continues unabated, probably now worse than ever. [read post]
18 Mar 2021, 5:18 am
Crowds gather at Windsor to celebrate the wedding of Harry and Meghan. [read post]
28 Jan 2021, 5:13 am
Marilyn Stowe, definitely not working from home...Marilyn Stowe is one of the UK’s best known family lawyers. [read post]
19 Dec 2020, 10:22 am
 “My Dear Marilyn,” he said “Your dress makes every other woman here this evening appear to be wearing a sack. [read post]
23 Oct 2020, 6:17 am
Not that Marilyn Stowe is your average family lawyer. [read post]
7 Aug 2020, 4:18 pm by Eugene Volokh
Stevens, written by Justice Beth Robinson and joined by Justices Harold Eaton and Marilyn Skoglund (retired): Plaintiff [C. [read post]
29 May 2020, 5:35 am
When I ‘re-opened’ this blog back in February I had intended to keep it regularly updated (well, at least once a week) with posts about family law things that interested me.And for a time it all went swimmingly (with more than a little help (and not for the first time) from the ever-wonderful Marilyn Stowe).But then along came a certain sub-microscopic infectious agent from the east.The family law factory, like so many others around the world, has been hit by lockdown. [read post]
9 Mar 2020, 1:46 am
Photo by ZQ Lee on UnsplashThe Maktoum family who rule the fabulous desert kingdom of the UAE have used their vast wealth to put Dubai and ‘Emirates’, their superb world class airline, firmly on the world stage. [read post]
2 Mar 2020, 11:30 pm
Photo by Jilbert Ebrahimi on UnsplashThere has been some noise this week about the decision of Moor J to award £400k to a highly qualified lawyer who gave up her career by an agreement with her husband - she would raise the children, her husband would become the family’s high flyer. [read post]
24 Feb 2020, 9:58 am
Image: Public domainIt’s fair to say, I have never hit it off with Fathers 4 Justice. [read post]
17 Feb 2020, 11:27 pm
Image: Wikimedia CommonsMarilyn Stowe was the senior partner of the UK’s largest family law firm which she founded from a converted shop in East Leeds in 1982. [read post]
22 Feb 2018, 11:30 pm
This lesson and others are to be found in my posts this week on Marilyn Stowe’s Family Law & Divorce Blog, which included:No-fault divorce will not spell the end of civilisation - As some would have us believe...Adoption order set aside after mother claimed not to know father’s identity - The case Re J (Adoption: Appeal).Simply too late: father wins appeal, but no contact order affirmed - The sad case J (DV Facts).Have a good weekend. [read post]
15 Feb 2018, 11:30 pm
I've often said that you never know what you're going to come across when following the world of family law, and that was certainly true this week, as demonstrated by my posts on Marilyn Stowe’s Family Law & Divorce Blog, which included:Woman granted injunction to prevent alleged blackmail by former partner - The case Ho v Bragg.A different but better family justice system? [read post]
8 Feb 2018, 11:31 pm
I am referring, of course, not to my posts this week on Marilyn Stowe’s Family Law & Divorce Blog, but to the matters they referred to, which included:Good and bad recommendations from sharia law review - My views on The independent review into the application of sharia law in England and Wales.Interesting case on children’s objections to return order - The case being Y & Z (Children : Hague Convention).A manifestly abusive parentage application -… [read post]
1 Feb 2018, 11:30 pm
My posts this week on Marilyn Stowe’s Family Law & Divorce Blog were a guide to what they're saying. [read post]
25 Jan 2018, 11:30 pm
Well, it wasn't all grim in my posts this week on Marilyn Stowe’s Family Law & Divorce Blog, which included:Déjà vu: Mother’s rights breached by failure of Polish courts to enforce return orders - The ECHR case Oller Kaminska v. [read post]
18 Jan 2018, 11:30 pm
😉 Certainly, it was a good week for me on Marilyn Stowe’s Family Law & Divorce Blog, where my posts included:Securing reasonable provision from a spouse’s estate, and the issue of delay - The Chancery case Sargeant v Sargeant & Anor.Court prevents mother from taking child to Kurdistan - The High Court case M (A Child) (Temporary Removal to Kurdistan).Why are some spouses still failing to make pension claims? [read post]
11 Jan 2018, 11:30 pm
Well, I may be, but I still had fun writing my posts for Marilyn Stowe’s Family Law & Divorce Blog this week, which included:A derogatory prefix does not make it so - If you want to do down the family justice system, you're going to have to do better than that.A plea for a simpler child maintenance system - Or maybe just return to the old system…Is the idea of ‘Divorce Day’ offensive? [read post]