Christopher Wagstaffe (1992)

 


Education
Glossop School, Derbyshire
Essex University (LLB (Hons))




Memberships
Family Law Bar Association, SE Circuit



Professional Practice

Matrimonial finance, with a particular emphasis on cases featuring trust and international elements. Has been involved in litigation in the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands.

Member of the FLBA�s International Committee with particular responsibility for trust issues.

Co-author, Cohabitation and Trusts of Land (Sweet & Maxwell, 2006). Also published various articles in �Family Law� and �Family Affairs�. Has lectured both nationally and internationally on various aspects of matrimonial finance.




Work Undertaken


Ancillary Relief



Co-habitants



Divorce - defended proceedings and jurisdiction



Inheritance Act



Pre-nuptial Agreements



Financial Provision for Children


Cases
Vaughan v Vaughan
[2010] EWCA Civ 349

B v R
[2010] 1 FLR 563

Hashem v Shayif & Anor
[2008] EWHC 2380 (Fam)

A v A & St. George Trustees Limited (No 2)
[2007] EWHC 1810 (Fam)

A v A & St George Trustees Limited
[2007] 2 FLR 467, FD

Prazic v Prazic
[2006] 2 FLR 1128, CA

Charalambous v Charalambous
[2004] 2 FLR 1093, CA

Oxley v Hiscock
[2004] 2 FLR 669, CA

C v C (Variation of Post-nuptial Settlement: Company Shares)
[2003] 2 FLR 493, FD

Rampal v Rampal (No 2)
[2001] 2 FLR 1179, CA

Rampal v Rampal
[2000] 2 FLR 763, FD

Purba v Purba
[2000] 1 FLR 444, CA