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Marjan’s Musical Soirées

Marjan Kiepura, pianist and Jane Knox, host and narrator

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Marjan's Musical Soirées is a new podcast series where Marjan Kiepura invites you to share in his artistic and musical heritage. Since the launch of his successful Chopin CD entitled, Images of a Homeland, pianist Marjan Kiepura now has a significant YouTube following. Marjan comes from a distinguished musical family. His parents were the opera singers and movie stars Marta Eggerth and Jan Kiepura. The host and narrator, Jane Knox, is fluent in three languages and writes original material fo ...
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This is the final episode in Season 3 and we wanted to finish with a bang! Nicholas Allen KC (29 Bedford Row) and Michael Allum (The International Family Law Group LLP) join us to talk about applications pursuant to Schedule 1 of the Children Act 1989. Michael and Nick start by considering the line between payments that are properly for the benefit…
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Our hosts, Anita Mehta and Simon Blain, discuss what to do when a reporter turns up in your Court and the importance of transparency with Joshua Rozenberg KC (Hon) and Lucy Reed KC (St John’s Chambers, Chair of The Transparency Project). Joshua refers us to the lessons learnt in Tickle v Father & Ors [2023] EWHC 2446 (Fam) (05 October 2023). https:…
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We are joined by Charles Hale KC (4PB) and Tammy Knox (Pennington Manches Cooper) to discuss relocation. Charles and Tammy consider the law and principles applied in these cases. They point out that the law is the same for internal and external relocation cases, as set out in Re C (Internal Relocation), Re [2015] EWCA Civ 1305, where Charles and PM…
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What is the correct approach to a maintenance case? Listen to Sally Harrison KC (St John’s Buildings) and Farhana Shahzady (Streathers Solicitors) tell us how it is done. Sally reminds us of the guidance of Mr Justice Peel in WC v HC (Financial Remedies Agreements) (Rev1) [2022] EWFC 22 (22 March 2022) https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/HCJ/2022/…
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This month we are joined by Hilary Woodward (Honorary Senior Research Fellow with Bristol School of Law), Paul Cobley (Oak Barn Financial Planning) and Rhys Taylor (36 Group) to discuss PAG2: https://www.nuffieldfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/A-guide-to-the-treatment-of-pensions-on-divorce-2nd-edition.pdf Hilary tells us about the changes i…
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This month we are treated to this tour de force by Robert Cole who is Head of the Family Team at Broadway House Chambers, Leeds and regularly sits as an arbitrator and ENE/pFDR adjudicator across the country, and Peter Smith from Quantis Forensic Accountants about how to analyse business accounts. We immediately launch into a discussion about what …
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In this episode we are joined by Professor Emma Hitchings (Bristol University), Professor Emerita Gillian Douglas (Kings College, London), and Joanne Edwards (Chair of Resolution’s Family Law Reform Committee/Forsters) to discuss the Fair Shares report. This report is the first time there is a fully representative picture of the financial arrangeme…
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This month we take an in-depth look at mediation with Jo O’Sullivan (O’Sullivan Family Law), Dr Jon Symonds (University of Bristol) and Rachel Chisholm (The Mediation Space, 4PB). In November 2022, Dr Symonds with his colleagues Emma Dermott, Emma Hitchings, Eleanor Staples, and Heather Ottaway from Bristol University published research with the Nu…
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This month we talk to Professor Jane Monckton-Smith. The Professor is a specialist in homicides that are preceded by domestic abuse and coercive control. This is important for every single professional working in the family justice field because the Professor tells us that separation is the single biggest factor in homicide. Coercive control is dom…
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In this episode we are joined by Nicholas Bennett (29 Bedford Row), and Connie Atkinson (Kingsley Napley) who are both experts and enjoy pre-nuptial work including drafting, supporting or challenging pre-nups in Court. Any discussion of pre-nups of course starts with Radmacher v Granatino [2010] UKSC 42, but we swiftly move on to Crossley applicati…
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We all agree that costs applications, and costs orders, are becoming more prevalent in Children Act as well as financial remedy proceedings. Public policy certainly seems to favour the use of costs orders as a way of ensuring that litigation is proportionate and reasonable. In this episode we are assisted by HHJ Reardon (who sits in East London Fam…
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We could not have been more excited to have the opportunity to speak to Mr Justice Mostyn before he retires at the end of the month. We discuss Movers & Shakers – his highly successful podcast with five other Parkinson’s sufferers: https://cureparkinsons.org.uk/2023/03/movers-shakers-six-familiar-faces-launch-podcast-about-living-with-parkinsons/ P…
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In this episode we speak to two keen advocates known for their appellate work; Chris Barnes and Joe Rainer. Chris speaks about appeals in Children Act work and Joe speaks to financial remedy appeals. We discuss how to evaluate the type of decision – is it an evaluative or discretionary decision, or is it a finding of fact and how this impact on you…
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In this episode we chat to Natasha Watson (Acting Head of Law at Brighton & Hove City Council), Caroline Lynch (Principal Legal Advisor at Family Rights Group) and Hannah Markham KC (36 Family) who were all members of the Public Law Working Group which reported in March 2021: https://www.judiciary.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/March-2021-report-fin…
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In this episode we discuss the burgeoning jurisprudence around the impact of economic abuse on financial remedy cases with Olivia Piercy (Partner at Hunters Law) and Michael Horton KC (Coram Chambers). Olivia and Michael discuss the following cases in the episode: Traharne v Limb [2022] EWFC 27 DP v EP (Conduct: Economic Abuse; Needs) [2023] EWFC 6…
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Listen to Natalie Gamble (a solicitor and the director of NGA law) and Andrew Powell (a barrister at 4PB) consider the current law in respect of surrogacy before the law commission releases their final report due in Spring 2023. This is a wide-ranging discussion about the principles behind surrogacy, surrogates consent, and commercial surrogacy. Th…
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In Act 1 of this Trilogy – presenter Jane Knox, chronicles Marta’s unique childhood in Hungary and the many famous artists, composers, playwrights of stage and screen who recognized her unique talent. These included Paul Abraham (1892-1960), Bela Zerkovitz (1882-1948) Joseph Szulc (1875-1956). Marta’s talent would ultimately lead her to Vienna and …
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Listen to Michael Edwards (a barrister at 4PB), Amy Rowe (a partner at Dawson Cornwell) and Roz Osbourne (the Director of GlobalARRK which is a charity to support the stuck parent and children) discuss the law in respect of child abduction. Amy and Michael take us through recent case law in respect of the defences to return orders under the Hague C…
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Listen to Marcie Shaoul (The Co-Parent Way), Claire Colbert (Family Mediation and Mentoring) and Adèle Ballantyne (Eleda Consultancy Limited) from the Parenting After Parting Committee outline their Parenting Through Separation Guide. This Guide is available to everyone for free at https://resolution.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Parenting-thro…
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This podcast, created and hosted by Jane Knox-Kiepura, describes the close artistic relationship between Franz Lehar and Marta Eggerth in films and operettas. Franz Lehar has often been referred to as the King of Operetta famous for The Merry Widow among others. Conversely, Marta Eggerth was often known as the Queen of Operetta. Marta would make si…
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Listen to Katharine Landells (solicitor at Withers), Antonia Mee (solicitor at Burgess Mee) and Sarah Phipps (barrister at QEB) make the case for private FDRs, explain the project to ensure that women are also being put forward as private FDR evaluators and discuss what is key to having a successful private FDR. Herewith the best practice guideline…
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In this episode we are joined by HHJ Roberts who is the Designated Family Judge at the Central Family Court, and the National Lead Judge for Divorce. Before joining the Bench she was a solicitor, and ran the family department at her firm for 10 years, and HHJ Hess who is the Lead Judge of the London Financial Remedy Court, and the Deputy National L…
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On May 20, 2022 pianist Marjan Kiepura and his wife Jane Knox-Kiepura, hosted a program at the Exilarte Center in Vienna at the University of Music and Performing Artswhere the exhibit was held. The Program commemorated the careers of Marjan’s parents, the renowned singers Marta Eggerth and Jan Kiepura, who both rose to international stardom in Vie…
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Listen to Andrzej Bojarski (family barrister) and James Brockhurst (private client lawyer) discuss crypto-assets, including what they are, essential terms, tracing, taxation and division. This episode includes all the information required to understand this form of asset.By Resolution
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The draft Finance Bill 2022-23 https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/capital-gains-tax-transfers-of-assets-between-spouses-and-civil-partners-in-the-process-of-separating, released on 20 July, goes much further than the OTS’ recommendations. The headlines are as follows: No gain/no loss treatment extended to three years following the year of s…
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The Polish tenor Jan Kiepura (1902 – 1966) was one of the most famous opera singers of the last century and remembered throughout the world . Whereas he was a European movie star from some 19 films; his fame started on the opera stages of Europe and North and South America. After his debut at the Lvov Opera in 1924, he sang major tenor roles throug…
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In this episode, host Simon Blain and Anita Mehta talk to Brie Stevens-Hoare QC and Charlotte John, both at Gatehouse Chambers, about the intersection between civil and family proceedings. In particular, they consider trusts of land and proprietary estoppel cases. Resources Pickering v Hughes & Ors [2021] EWHC 1672 (Ch) https://www.bailii.org/ew/ca…
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‘Finding the middle ground’ - in this episode Dr Mark Berelowitz (Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist) and Alex Verdan KC discuss how to manage parental alienation and high conflict cases. With Resolutions thanks to Louise Tickle for a correction in the law from the first episode.By Resolution
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In this episode, host Simon Blain talks to Rachel Spicer and James Pirrie about their approach to cases involving the Child Maintenance Service. Jurisdiction of the CMS 1) Geography: The parent with care and child must be based in the United Kingdom – as must (with some extensions) the non-resident parent 2) Age and stage: Broadly, the CMS has juri…
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Marta Eggerth sings live “Sárbogárd Dombovar” composer Robert Stolz, lyrics Istvan Mihaly. Piano Marjan Kiepura with special musical arrangement Wiesbaden May Festival 1990. Host Jane KnoxBy Marjan Kiepura, pianist and Jane Knox, host and narrator
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Marta Eggerth sings “Nur die Liebe macht uns Jung” - “Only Love Keeps Us Young” - by Franz Lehar. Marjan Kiepura is the pianist, from a concert at the Wiesbaden Opera in May 1990. Podcast and discussion is hosted by Jane Knox.By Marjan Kiepura, pianist and Jane Knox, host and narrator
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Marta Eggerth sings live from Die Geschiedene Frau–Kind, Du Kannst Tanzen. Marjan Kiepura is the pianist; from a concert at the Wiesbaden Opera in May 1990. Podcast and discussion is hosted by Jane Knox.By Marjan Kiepura, pianist and Jane Knox, host and narrator
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The famous poem by Heinrich Heine was put to song by several composers including Franz Liszt and Robert Schumann. Here, the celebrated soprano Marta Eggerth sings both songs in concert with her son Marjan Kiepura at the piano. Jane Knox hosts the podcast.By Marjan Kiepura, pianist and Jane Knox, host and narrator
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Marta Eggerth sings two Chopin songs live from a concert in Wiesbaden, Germany May 1990 at age 78. And three more songs from her CD Marta Eggerth My Life My Song at age 90. Songs include "Meine Freuden" (My Darling) , "Mein Geliebter" (Handsome Lad) a sung in German; and "Pierscien" (The Ring), "Dumka" and "Zyczenie" (The Wish) sung in Polish. Her …
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Hosted by: Anita Mehta and Simon Blain. Guests: Prof Jo Delahunty QC They discuss her work promoting diversity in the legal profession, her thoughts on the Court of Appeal case of Re H-N and on dealing with cases of abuse within the legal profession. Further information and resources https://www.gresham.ac.uk/professors-and-speakers/professor-jo-de…
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Hosted by: Simon Blain. Guests: Cris McCurley (Partner, Ben Hoare Bell) Pragna Patel (Southall Black Sisters and Women Against Fundamentalism) They discuss their hopes and concerns for the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 which received royal assent earlier this year. They also consider other developments such as the publication of the "Assessing Risk of Ha…
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Hosted by: Anita Mehta and Simon Blain. Guests: Paul Cobley (Oak Barn Financial Planning) George Mathieson (Mathieson Consulting) Rhys Taylor (The 36 Group) They discuss the work they are involved in to produce better guidance both for practitioners and the public on the issue of pensions on divorce. Further information and resources https://www.nu…
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Pianist Marjan Kiepura and host Jane Knox present the backstory of the famous waltz by Frederic Chopin in A-Flat, Op. 69, No. 1 known as the L’Adieu waltz. Composed in 1835, several versions of this waltz survived after Chopin’s death in 1849. The two primary versions are the Urtext and the version issued by Julian Fontana. Mr. Kiepura performs the…
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Hosted by: Anita Mehta and Simon Blain. Guests: Louise Tickle (Journalist and committee member of The Transparency Project) Professor Celia Kitzinger (School of Law and Politics, Cardiff University and co-founder Open Justice Court of Protection Project) They discuss their work to ensure greater transparency in the operations of the Family Court an…
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Presenters: Jane Knox, Host and Marjan Kiepura, Pianist Frederic Chopin’s mazurkas which are a dance form with special rhythms and accents, would become the most extensive of all of Frederic Chopin’s genre. Although not intended for dancing, Chopin composed 58 of these wondrous concerts pieces for the piano. Composed from the beginning of his life …
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Hosted by: Anita Mehta and Simon Blain. Guests: Jo Miles (Reader in Family Law & Policy, Director of Studies and Fellow in Law, Trinity College, University of Cambridge) Lucia Clark (Partner, Morton Fraser LLP, Edinburgh) Graeme Fraser (Chair, Cohabitation Committee and Partner, OGR Stock Denton) They discuss the case for cohabitation law reform in…
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