Remarriage: Like chalk and cheese?

Antonia Barker and Kate Williams outline the differences between the impact of remarriage when compared with cohabitation on periodical payments orders and remedies available to recoup an overpayment of maintenance ‘The current compromise is to allow for cohabitation to potentially be a relevant factor, insofar as it may reduce the financial needs of the payee.’ …
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Periodical Payments: Seeking closure

Ellie Foster examines the impact of changed circumstances on applications for variation of periodical payments ‘It is critical to advise the payer of their ongoing vulnerability for capitalisation; it is an obvious way for the court to achieve the holy grail of a clean break.’ There is life after divorce and any ongoing financial relationship …
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