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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 [2021] JRC 209

M v N

M v N (Matrimonial) [2021] JRC 209 (13 August 2021)

The Royal Court Family Division divided matrimonial assets in a long marriage on a needs basis, rejecting the husband's claim that Country A property was non-matrimonial.

  • Ancillary relief
  • Division of matrimonial assets
  • Needs-based distribution
  • Non-matrimonial property
  • Pre-marital agreements
  • Family-law
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Family law [2017] JRC 062A

L -v- M

L -v- M (Matrimonial) [2017] JRC 062A (18 April 2017)

Ancillary relief decision in a Jersey divorce. The court ordered sale of the former matrimonial home, a ÂŁ60,000 advance to the wife, equal division of proceeds, and no maintenance.

  • Ancillary relief
  • Division of matrimonial assets
  • Pre-nuptial agreements
  • Needs-based financial provision
  • Sale of matrimonial home
  • Ancillary-relief
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Family law [2016] JCA 216

P -v- )

P -v- ) (Matrimonial) [2016] JCA 216 (22 November 2016)

The Court of Appeal refused interlocutory requests for further reasons, estate-agent disclosure, a stay, and leave to amend a matrimonial appeal.

  • Variation of matrimonial orders
  • Division of matrimonial assets
  • Child maintenance
  • Procedural fairness
  • Admission of fresh evidence
  • Matrimonial-property
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Family law [2016] JRC 166

P -v- O

P -v- O (Matrimonial) [2016] JRC 166 (15 September 2016)

Appeal from a Family Registrar’s financial orders in matrimonial proceedings dismissed. The court upheld findings that the appellant blocked a sale and caused extra costs.

  • Division of matrimonial assets
  • Child maintenance
  • Sale of matrimonial home
  • Appeals procedure
  • Matrimonial-appeals
  • Division-of-matrimonial-assets
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Family law [2016] JRC 152A

Q -v- R

Q -v- R (Matrimonial) [2016] JRC 152A (01 September 2016)

Ancillary relief in a matrimonial dispute over a family property, pension, alleged loans, and child support. The court ordered a clean break, no spousal maintenance, and fixed child maintenance.

  • Ancillary relief
  • Division of matrimonial assets
  • Child maintenance
  • Spousal maintenance
  • Clean break
  • Needs-based distribution
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Family law [2016] JRC 091

G -v- H

G -v- H (Matrimonial) [2016] JRC 091 (29 April 2016)

Appeal in ancillary relief mostly failed, but the court ordered interest on the monetary award due to the Petitioner.

  • Ancillary relief
  • Division of matrimonial assets
  • Valuation of company shares
  • Credibility of witnesses
  • Interest on monetary awards
  • Family-law
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Family law [2015] JRC 210

O -v- P

O -v- P (Matrimonial) [2015] JRC 210 (13 October 2015)

Divorce financial remedy judgment dividing matrimonial assets, awarding the wife the home equity, and ordering spousal and child maintenance with review provisions.

  • Ancillary relief
  • Division of matrimonial assets
  • Spousal maintenance
  • Child maintenance
  • Housing qualifications
  • Financial disclosure
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Family law [2015] JRC 117A

S -v- T

S -v- T (Matrimonial) [2015] JRC 117A (28 May 2015)

Ancillary relief dispute over marital assets in Jersey. The court treated the home as matrimonial property, awarded the wife ÂŁ45,000, transferred the BMW, and ordered a clean break.

  • Ancillary relief
  • Division of matrimonial assets
  • Clean break
  • Non-matrimonial property
  • Needs principle
  • Family-law
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Family law [2014] JRC 239

Z -v- Y

Z -v- Y (Matrimonial) [2014] JRC 239 (02 December 2014)

Divorce ancillary relief judgment applying Jersey matrimonial law, rejecting post-separation financial misconduct, and ordering a fair cash-based division with the home left to the husband.

  • Ancillary relief
  • Financial misconduct
  • Division of matrimonial assets
  • Clean break
  • Section 25 factors
  • Equitable interests
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