News Essentials: 9th December 2019

A brief summary of the essential family law news and cases from the last week:

NEWS
Transparency order templates
The Courts and Tribunals Judiciary has published the following templates for the benefit of the judges and practitioners who will be making the template orders. Full story: Family Law Week.

CASES
R v Secretary of State for the Home Department (Disclosure of Asylum Records) [2019] EWHC 3147 (Fam) (18 November 2019)
Dispute concerning the correct legal principles to be applied and the correct procedure to be adopted where one party to private law proceedings seeks disclosure and inspection of documentation from the successful asylum claim of the other party, for use in the family proceedings. Full report: Bailii.

Neil v Neil [2019] EWHC 3330 (Fam) (22 November 2019)
Application by husband to set aside financial remedies order on the grounds of fraud. Full report: Bailii.

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