Why the Child’s Needs Really Do Come First As we all know, section 25 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 requires the court to give first consideration to the welfare of any child under 18.
Agricultural divorces can be “notoriously difficult to resolve” (Wilson J in R v R [2004] FLR 98). There is often a departure from equality in farming divorces due to the non-matrimonial nature of some farming