J.K.M. v L.M (ancillary reliefs; proper provision; provenance of assets) (Approved)

      The parties are agreed that a Decree of Judicial Separation ought to be granted.� It is furthermore clear that no normal marital relationship has existed between them for the past twelve months.� Therefore, I will grant a Decree of Judicial Separation pursuant to section 2(1)(f) of the Judicial Separation and Family Law Reform Act, 1989 (hereinafter "the 1989 Act").

      It is in relation to what is appropriate financial provision such as would make proper provision for the parties and their children that the parties are in disagreement.� In this judgment I will set out;

A.     The history of the relationship of the parties and their marriage;

B.      The history of the business which provides the bulk of the financial support for the family (there is little dispute in relation to A. and B.);

C.      The agreed facts relevant to the issue of proper provision;