Author Archives: Hughes Fowler Carruthers

25.07.2018

Frances Hughes selected as member of The Legal 500 Hall of Fame

Frances Hughes is delighted to have been included in The Legal 500 Hall of Fame.…


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11.07.2018

Learning from Johnny Depp’s ‘extraordinary’ spending

In some divorce cases, a spouse can deliberately waste money during the marriage…


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6.06.2018

Frances Hughes comments in Spear’s on Heather Mills and Paul McCartney’s divorce

In 1998, Paul McCartney married the spirited model and campaigner Heather Mills.…


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4.06.2018

Mark Harper speaks at Transcontinental Trusts International Forum 2018 Conference 

Partner Mark Harper is delighted to be speaking at the Transcontinental Trusts I…


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16.05.2018

Hughes Fowler Carruthers Partners ranked in Spear’s 2018 Family Law Index

HFC is pleased to announce that Frances Hughes, Mark Harper and Renato Labi have…


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16.05.2018

Defying a court order is no small crime

No one takes pleasure from seeing an 83-year-old man being sent to prison, perha…


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11.05.2018

Hughes Fowler Carruthers wins Family/Matrimonial Law Firm of the Year at Citywealth’s Magic Circle Awards 2018

Hughes Fowler Carruthers is pleased to have won Family/Matrimonial Law Firm of t…


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30.04.2018

Alex Carruthers to moderate international Niche Law Firms Event

Partner Alex Carruthers is delighted to be moderating the Russian and Ukrainian …


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21.03.2018

Why the race to file first for divorce in London will continue

Litigants sometimes have to start the divorce race at a sprint: hours, minutes a…


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16.03.2018

Alex Carruthers comments in The Law Society Gazette as millionaire property developer jailed for contempt over divorce settlement

An 83-year-old businessman has been jailed for 14 months for 'serious contempt' …


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9.03.2018

Mark Harper speaks at Barking & Dagenham College’s Inspiration Day 2018

Mark Harper was delighted to speak at Barking & Dagenham College’s Inspiration…


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1.03.2018

Mark Harper comments in The Times on the UK’s appeal to UHNWIs

Another Russian oligarch was in court this week, claiming that he could “not g…


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23.02.2018

Frances Hughes wins ‘Entrepreneurial Woman of the Year’ in Citywealth’s Powerwomen Awards 2018

HFC is delighted to announce that Frances Hughes has won ‘Entrepreneurial Woma…


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22.02.2018

Frances Hughes speaks with The Times on her involvement with The Angel Orchestra

Frances Hughes spoke with Edward Fennell of The Times on her involvement with Th…


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20.02.2018

What you need to know about prenups and postnups

Many people have misconceptions about prenuptial agreements, believing that they…


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7.02.2018

Alex Carruthers to speak at Private Client Forum Americas 2018: The Ultra High Net Worth Client: From Cradle to Grave

Partner Alex Carruthers is speaking on 8th February at Private Client Forum Amer…


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30.01.2018

Partner Renato Labi speaks at STEP Cayman Conference 2018

Partner Renato Labi spoke on dispute settlement yesterday at the STEP Cayman Con…


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8.01.2018

Alex Carruthers comments in The Telegraph on the landmark Julie Sharp divorce ruling

A city trader at the centre of a landmark multimillion divorce case says her for…


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4.12.2017

Alex Carruthers comments in Bloomberg on a wife seeking a share of her ex-husband’s future earnings

The estranged wife of a UK finance director earning €1.8 million ($2.1 million…


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23.11.2017

Mark Harper calls for divorce and family law reform in The Times

Partner Mark Harper has spoken out in favour of The Times’ campaign to mod…


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