Baroness Deech's Bill on financial provision on divorce

It has been described as dangerous and concerning and has been rumbling around since 2014. Oliver Peirson of Pump Court tackles Baroness Deech’s controversial Private Members’ Bill to radically reform financial remedies law which has recently been revived in Parliament. The Bill deals with matters such as the enforceability of pre-nuptial agreements, matrimonial property, replacing s.25(2) Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 and capping the term for spousal maintenance orders. An interesting discussion of proposed reform which does not seem to be going away and a great way to end the fourth (not third, sorry Tara!) series of the podcast.<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>