Author Archives: Hughes Fowler Carruthers

21.11.2017

What to do if your spouse hides assets during a divorce

Disclosures last year in the Panama Papers showed that the practice of shelterin…


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21.11.2017

The race is on for a London divorce

In the divorce forum shopping stakes, London fully deserves its reputation as th…


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15.11.2017

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

Frances Hughes has today been shortlisted for ‘Entrepreneurial Woman of the Ye…


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2.11.2017

Hughes Fowler Carruthers ranked top in Chambers 2018

HFC has once again been ranked in Band 1 for Family/Matrimonial in Chambers and …


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18.10.2017

Alex Carruthers comments on Princess Tessy of Luxembourg’s divorce in the i paper

London's status as the divorce centre of the world has been confirmed by a membe…


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12.10.2017

HFC retains Tier 1 ranking for Family Law in The Legal 500 2017

HFC is delighted to have retained our Tier 1 ranking for Private Client – Fami…


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10.10.2017

HFC shortlisted for Specialist Law Firm of the Year in The British Legal Awards 2017

HFC is delighted to announce that it has been shortlisted for Specialist Law Fir…


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2.10.2017

Frances Hughes shortlisted for Lawyer of the Year (Family) at the Spear’s Wealth Management Awards

Frances Hughes was today shortlisted for Lawyer of Year in the Family division o…


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15.09.2017

HFC top-ranked ​in Chambers ​HNW ​for Family/Matrimonial Law

HFC retains Band 1 ranking for ​Family/Matrimonial Law in the Chambers and Par…


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14.06.2017

Alex Carruthers comments in The Telegraph as Court of Appeal rules on equal asset division

The Court of Appeal has ruled in favour of City trader, Julie Sharp, ruling that…


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14.06.2017

Caroline Park comments in Spear’s on Liz Truss’ demotion

It hardly warranted the epithet ‘reshuffle’, such is Theresa May’s weaknes…


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15.05.2017

Renato Labi speaks at ‘Show me the money’: an international contentious trust and fraud conference

Renato Labi was delighted to speak today at 'Show me the money', an internationa…


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12.05.2017

Hughes Fowler Carruthers Partners ranked in the 2017 Spear’s Family Law Index

Hughes Fowler Carruthers Partners ranked in the 2017 Spear’s Family Law Index…


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20.03.2017

Frances Hughes comments in the Observer on the financial risk for women embarking on a relationship

Frances Hughes is interviewed by the Observer where she discusses a new report b…


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8.03.2017

Frances Hughes comments in The Sunday Telegraph on generous divorce payouts for men

Men are being awarded more generous divorce payouts with some also receiving ong…


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6.03.2017

Alex Carruthers comments in the Financial Times as divorce case seeks to overturn asset-sharing principle

The Court of Appeal heard this week that Julie Sharp, who earned millions of pou…


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6.03.2017

Mark Harper to speak at Legal Week Trust and Estates Litigation Forum

Mark Harper will be speaking at this year’s annual Legal Week Trust and Estate…


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17.02.2017

Mark Harper comments in the Financial Times as divorce settlements come under scrutiny

Divorce settlements are back under the spotlight following a recent Appeal Court…


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9.02.2017

Frances Hughes comments in The Times on how literary classics can be of use to family lawyers

Frances Hughes says that successful family lawyers require an eclectic mix of pe…


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7.02.2017

Mark Harper comments in The Times on a wife winning a second divorce settlement 15 years later

A divorced wife who secured almost 100 per cent of the available cash when her m…


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