“…uded Scarman LJ’s (as he then was) judgment in Chamberlain v Chamberlain [1975] 1 WLR; Hale J’s (as she then was) judgment in J v C (Child: Financial Provision)[1999] 1 FLR 152; and Munby J’s (as he then was) judgment in Re N (A Child) Financial Provision: Dependency)[2009] 1 WLR 1621. The Judge then analysed the “net effect” of the a…”
“…e settlement of a specific sum to be used to purchase a property. One example is, the then, Hale J’s often quoted decision of J v C (Child: Financial Provision)[1999] 1 FLR 152 in which she ordered the sum of £70,000 to be settled on trust to provide a home. Paragraph 2(d) of Schedule 1 gives the court power to order the settlement “o…”