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V v W (Family)

The Royal Court reviewed child maintenance, refusing to discharge it but reducing it to £400 per month and extending it to the end of the school term after the child’s 18th birthday.

  • Child maintenance
  • Variation of maintenance order
  • Paternity/biological parentage
  • Child of the family
  • Duration of maintenance
  • Child-maintenance
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Family law [2025] JRC 289

S v T

S v T (Matrimonial) (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil) : Daultrey : Matrimonial) [2025] JRC 289 (3 November 2025)

The Royal Court reviewed spousal and child maintenance after divorce, declined to vary the existing awards for ordinary maintenance, and set tertiary education support at ÂŁ400 per month per child.

  • Spousal maintenance
  • Child maintenance
  • Variation of maintenance orders
  • Tertiary education support
  • Clean break
  • Disability and earning capacity
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Family law

U v T

U v T (Matrimonial)

The Royal Court varied a family financial order, increasing the Husband’s share of former matrimonial home proceeds to 70% and leaving child maintenance intact.

  • Division of proceeds of sale of former matrimonial home
  • Child maintenance
  • Trust resources and discretionary trust
  • Appeal from family registrar decision
  • Needs-based financial provision
  • Matrimonial-finance
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Family law [2024] JRC 095

U v T

U v T (Matrimonial) [2024] JRC 095 (22 April 2024)

Appeal in matrimonial finance proceedings varied the Registrar’s order, reallocating 70% of net proceeds of the former matrimonial home to the Husband.

  • Division of matrimonial assets
  • Financial relief on divorce
  • Trusts and family support
  • Child maintenance
  • Judicious encouragement
  • Matrimonial-finance
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Family law [2024] JRC 028

Y v W

Y v W (Matrimonial) [2024] JRC 028 (14 February 2024)

The Royal Court varied child maintenance after a change in the parties’ finances, reduced UU’s monthly support, kept school fees payable, and limited arrears.

  • Child maintenance
  • Variation of consent orders
  • Arrears of maintenance
  • Financial provision for children
  • Child-maintenance
  • Maintenance-variation
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Family law [2023] JRC 211

L v M (Family)

L v M (Family) [2023] JRC 211 (31 October 2023)

The Royal Court in Jersey set child periodical payments at a nominal ÂŁ1 per month, ordered shared child expenses, and refused backdated maintenance.

  • Child maintenance
  • Financial provision for children
  • Shared residence
  • Means-tested benefits
  • Schedule 1 children (jersey) law 2002
  • Child-maintenance
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Family law [2022] JRC 182

B v C (Family)

B v C (Family) [2022] JRC 182 (01 September 2022)

Schedule 1 financial provision case: the court increased child maintenance, awarded a lump sum for past nursery and childcare costs, and declined private school fees.

  • Child maintenance
  • Financial provision
  • Private education
  • Lump sum payments
  • Costs orders
  • Child-maintenance
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Family law [2021] JRC 106

H v J

H v J (Matrimonial) 31-Mar-21 [2021] JRC 106 (31 March 2021)

The Registrar refused to approve a draft consent order in matrimonial proceedings because it was inherently unfair, with no adequate capital or pension compensation for the wife.

  • Consent orders
  • Financial provision on divorce
  • Clean break
  • Pension sharing
  • Child maintenance
  • Family-law
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Family law [2021] JRC 107

K v L

K v L (Matrimonial) 22-Mar-2021 [2021] JRC 107 (22 March 2021)

Ancillary relief on divorce. The court made needs-based orders, including transfer or sale of the former matrimonial home, mortgage payment relief, child maintenance, and a lump sum for the Wife.

  • Ancillary relief
  • Financial provision
  • Division of assets
  • Spousal maintenance
  • Child maintenance
  • Pensions
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Family law [2021] JRC 105

F v G (Family) 12-Feb-2021

F v G (Family) 12-Feb-2021 [2021] JRC 105 (12 February 2021)

The Royal Court varied child maintenance for HH, ordering the father to pay ÂŁ750 per month inclusive of school fees, with arrears repaid at ÂŁ100 monthly.

  • Variation of periodical payments
  • Child maintenance
  • Financial disclosure
  • Child welfare
  • Child-maintenance
  • Periodical-payments
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