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iFLG shortlisted for Law Society Excellence Awards 2019 for Excellence in International Legal Services

by Paula Fox / 30 Jul, 2019

The International Family Law Group LLP (IFLG) is proud to announce that the firm has been shortlisted for the Law Society Excellence Awards 2019 for Excellence in International Legal Services. 

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Sharing of post-separation earnings: Francis J says I’m not lovin’ it: O’Dwyer v O’Dwyer [2019] EWHC 1838 (Fam)

by Stuart Clark / 19 Jul, 2019

Should there have been any doubt remaining, Mr Justice Francis confirmed in O’Dwyer v O’Dwyer [2019] EWHC 1838 (Fam) that post-separation earnings are not a matrimonial asset capable of being shared.

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David Hodson running a new Masters Course in International Family Law at the University of Queensland

by David Hodson OBE MCIArb / 18 Jul, 2019

 

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Further update on online court reform bill

by Emma Chowdhury / 15 Jul, 2019

In May 2019, The International Family Law Group LLP was delighted to see the introduction of the Courts and Tribunals (Online Procedure) Bill in the House of Lords.

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Access Denied?

by Emma Chowdhury / 12 Jul, 2019

Commentary on the law of ownership of property and rights of occupation when one party wants to access the marital home.

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International Res Judicata: Should Australian family law provide a second bite of the cherry when the first bite abroad was unfair or inadequate?

by David Hodson OBE MCIArb / 08 Jul, 2019

At the 17th Australian Family Lawyers' Conference in Fiji, David Hodson presented a paper, written with Michael Allum with considerable assistance from Sarah Basso as an Australian lawyer, giving a global overview of the circumstances in which some countries will grant financial pr

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Divorce forum disputes: when dual nationality may not be a possibility

by David Hodson OBE MCIArb / 08 Jul, 2019

As there can be dramatic financial and other differences for an international family in proceedings in one country or another, jurisdiction is fundamentally important.  It is sometimes based on nationality.  But some countries prevent citizens having nationality of more than on

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Family Charters & Succession

by Lucy Greenwood / 03 Jul, 2019

On 2nd July, Partner Lucy Greenwood was invited to speak at the IBSA’s Branch Event in London on the topic of Family Charters and Succession.  

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