A Practical Guide to Short Marriages for Family Lawyers 2nd ed

Family Law

A Practical Guide to Short Marriages for Family Lawyers 2nd ed

Edited by Sadie Glover · Philip Perrins · Beth Hibbert
Law Brief Publishing April 2025

Specifications

ISBN-13
9781916698789
Publisher
Law Brief Publishing
Publication
April 2025
Format
Paperback
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

This second edition of the book offers comprehensive guidance on calculating the duration of a marriage, the application of the needs, sharing and compensation principles in short marriage cases, and how the issues of housing, maintenance, pensions, and agreements may be considered following the breakdown of a short marriage.

There is a comprehensive analysis of the updating authorities since the first edition, as well as further consideration of the more historical cases. The following topics are covered:

  • How to assess the length of a marriage
  • Needs
  • Sharing
  • Compensation
  • Housing
  • Income Needs / Maintenance
  • Pensions
  • Agreements

Table of Contents

Chapter One – Introduction: What Is a Short Marriage and Why Is It Relevant?
Chapter Two – How to Assess the Length of a Marriage
Chapter Three – Needs in a Short Marriage Case
Chapter Four – Sharing in a Short Marriage Case
Chapter Five – Compensation in a Short Marriage Case
Chapter Six – Housing in a Short Marriage Case
Chapter Seven – Income Needs / Spousal Maintenance in a Short Marriage Case
Chapter Eight – Pensions in a Short Marriage Case
Chapter Nine – Agreements in a Short Marriage Case
Chapter Ten – Conclusion
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