Extra things to learn Flashcards
Financial orders slide 2 factors? section- relation to principals?
25- welfare of child under 18= first consid
a?
income/assets/resources
-cts look at current to future and what they could do to icnrease earning cap
take into account prop?which 1 inherited?-white = no kvl met needs
assets e.g home , joint business , family saving etc
wont take 3rd party into account e.g new spouse
b?
outgoings/needs
needs wealthy fam spread more than some with little-important rehoused espec 1 with child- law commissions recommeded guidance on needs
c?
standard of living- most cases this drops running 2 houses= expensive, but big money cases this is met
d?
age of each party/length of marriage- clean break when young, childless and m for short period- get on with lives easier
pre cohab take into account - coco cohab moved seamsly into m
e?
physical or mental needs- lkely financial needs met
f?
contributions- financiala nd non considered - bread winner and home maker
g?
conduct- must be ovs and gross- watchel watcghl- very serios and taken into acount, miller mcfarlene affair taken hvh, murder infront of kids
h?
lost benefits- factors of pensions rarely rel
clean break advantages?
- parties move on
- pursue carrerres without fear of later claims on income
- avoids failure to pay and cease
clean break disadvantages?
cant be adjusted if circum change e.g if 1 party loses job
clean break appropriate?
short childless ma
both parties have established careers
big money cases
rels totally broken down
clean break inapprop?
insufficient assets oR ASs tied up
young fam
financial imbalance btw 2 parties
uncertainity of financial future
bars to divorce?- in stat
civ part bars s51 cpa
1 yr
grave/fianncial
wrong in all the circumstances to dissolve the marriage
hardship must stem from granting of divorce
cases- kvk
adjourning petition until husband made necessary financial arrangements
archer v archer- Not grave hardship to lose out on pension rights when the wife had her own financial assets.
s 10(2)-(4) MCA 1973 – Fact (d) and (e)
- consideration of financial position after divorce
- ‘reasonable and fair’ financial arrangements
act for what is family?
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act for marriage and other?
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act for forming?
ma 1949-1994
act for void?
s.11 mca – s.25 = r , s.49- c s.11c
act for divorce/disso?
s1 mca and cpa 2004
act for finacial orders?
mca 1973
act for children?
child act part 3s. 17 and 20 4 s.47 37 43 5
act for violence?
family act 1996- protection from harassment act 1997
act for cohab?
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cohabitation? express trust?
say what intende tp share btw both- set aside or varied by agreement or prop estop-pankhania v chandegra
cohabition? resulting trust?
reuslting e.g through contributions put intp a others sole name without recieivng anything
cohabition?- constructive trust?
comm intention- lloyds bank plc v rosset and detriment - express agreement
cohabition?- proprietery estoppel
d promise c interest in prop, c relied on promise to det, unconcsionable tod eny c relief.
cohabition?- detrimental reliance?
g v g- detriment must be hurt, led to believe would u have done unless otherwise
extra marks? family rels?
consider whether law needs to be changed - reform - private matters cohab rights bill
up marks in exam overall?
always think about your view point if things should be changed and why with support?
exam in divorce disso up?
- forml parents and children in law allowed to marry now- (marrying an in law ) the future of prohib degrees of affinity and conseq in english law 2008 - child and family law quartley– could breach artcle 12 may nto be genetic defect but still breach
exam void/voidable?
- if parties get married 16 and 17 without consent can but can be prevented to false state and can be prosec
- should you be able to annul or divorce on mental illness
- gender discrim in pregancy ground
- consider whether grounds could be to annul and nto divorce - would it go aainst certain thigns.
exam divorce?
consider aim, how much law should get involved, espeiclaly depend chidlren involved
mediation is not concerned with getting parties back together