Fields v Fields

Divorce – Financial provision. Following a divorce, the Family Division made rulings as to the wife's claim for financial remedies. It held that, among other things, the husband was to pay the wife a lump sum of £1,200,000, with credit for the value of any shares in a company which he had transferred to her. He was also to pay or cause to be paid joint lives periodical payments to the wife in the sum of £320,000 per annum.