In financial remedy proceedings, which are often part of divorce or separation cases in England and Wales, overseas assets are treated similarly to domestic assets but can add complexity due to jurisdictional issues. Here’s how they are generally handled.

Appealing a family court order is a formal process that requires specific steps. If you believe that a decision made in family court is wrong, either due to an error in law, fact, or procedure, you may be able to appeal. However, appeals are not granted automatically; you must first seek permission to appeal. Below is a general guide on how to appeal a family court order in the UK (processes may vary in other jurisdictions)

If a party in financial remedy proceedings (often related to divorce or separation) attempts to dissipate their assets, meaning they try to hide, transfer, or spend their assets to prevent them from being included in the financial settlement, several legal actions can be taken.

Hiring a direct access barrister (also known as a public access barrister) in family court proceedings offers several benefits, including:

1. Cost-Effectiveness: By hiring a barrister directly, you bypass the need for a solicitor, which can reduce overall legal fees. You pay for the barrister's services without the additional cost of a solicitor acting as a middleman.

What is the legal test for an application for a non-molestation order?

Can you get a decree absolute before conclusion of financial remedy proceedings?

The answer is yes. But the respondent may apply to delay pronouncement until conclusion of the financial remedy proceedings.