Jeremy frequently appears in the media discussing separation, divorce and family law. Select the relevant category to find articles that relate to your situation.
Palmer v Alalaakkola [2021] NZHC 2330 An appeal to the High Court this month raised a novel question: is copyright in an artistic work relationship property? Ms A is a painter who painted a...Read More
Q: My ex-wife and I separated last year. We met when I was living in London and we relocated to New Zealand about 10 years ago. Ever since we separated she has talked about going...Read More
Q: I am separated from my children's father. We generally get along well but have been clashing during this lockdown. We have a 5-5-2-2 share care arrangement. I don't want the...Read More
Q: I have care of my three children every second week. They are supposed to go back to their mothers house this Friday but Sunday is Father’s Day and I really want to have them...Read More
Q: I have booked in to get my first dose of the Covid-19 vaccination soon. Following the Government's announcement on Thursday that children over 12 could get it too, I was planning on...Read More
The Delta strain is delivering yet another issue. Children around the world are contracting Covid-19 at a much higher rate than before, with around 30% of cases in NSW being under 18 years...Read More
Q: A few years back I went through a messy divorce. I had to take out a significant loan to pay out my ex-wife for our property settlement. I have finally paid it off and feel back to a secure...Read More
Jeremy Sutton joined Kathryn on RNZ's Nine to Noon show to look at the pressures that can be generated over the family home when couples separate and how the...Read More
Q: I am returning home after living in London with my husband and children for the past three years. The constant lockdowns over the past 18 months has put too much strain on our marriage. Once...Read More
Q: My wife and I have decided to separate. I work and my wife runs a small business from our home as a sole trader. We do not have significant assets so I thought our separation would be...Read More
The High Court recently affirmed in K v R [2020] NZHC 923 that a trust cannot be established to defeat a party's claim to relationship property. Background The parties were in a de facto...Read More
When we think of infidelity our minds go straight to the bedroom, but financial infidelity can be just as devastating. Sunday Morning talked with...Read More