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Welcome to the website of Hassan Sarwar, a family finance barrister at St Philips Chambers, an award winning “top tier” set rated in Chambers & Partners and “leading set” in the Legal 500. Hassan prides himself on making his clients feel at ease, explaining legal concepts in a simple manner and putting forward robust arguments in Court to achieve the best possible outcome in a divorce. He is an experienced matrimonial finance barrister operating nationally throughout England and Wales. He can be booked by members of the public as a direct access barrister.
Website Articles
Hadkinson orders – Hassan published in Family Law Journal (Lexis Nexis)
Hassan has been published in the April 2024 edition of the Family Law Journal, in an article considering the application of Hadkinson orders in financial remedy proceedings.
Can a party be ordered to pay spousal maintenance from debt?
The recent authority of TK v AC [2023] EWHC 2958 (Fam) is interesting as it considers the question of whether a party can properly be ordered to pay maintenance out of debt.Background – initial orderThe case has an unusual factual matrix. It concerned a short marriage...