Author Archives: Tom Daniels
Hughes Fowler Carruthers featured in The Times’ Best Law Firms 2026
We are pleased to have again been recognised in The Times’ Best Law Firms 2026…
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Cheyenne Spowart-Shaw wins Family Lawyer of the Year – Associate at the Citywealth Future Leaders Award 2025
We are delighted to announce that Associate Cheyenne Spowart-Shaw has won in the…
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The crucial role of habitual residence in both Scottish and English family law
The Scottish courts recently issued the first reported decision in the UK on the…
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Renato Labi shortlisted for Family Lawyer of the Year at the Citywealth Magic Circle Awards 2026
We are pleased to announce that partner Renato Labi has been shortlisted for Fam…
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Renato Labi speaks at the IAFL Introduction to European Family Law Conference 2025
Partner Renato Labi recently spoke at IAFL’s Introduction to European Fami…
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Alex Carruthers comments on the use of private investigators following the breakdown of marriages in The Times
Despite the array of tools open to the family courts to confirm parties’ s…
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Hughes Fowler Carruthers retains top rankings in Chambers UK 2026
Hughes Fowler Carruthers’ partners have once again been highly ranked for Fami…
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Lauren Deane speaking at the ThoughtLeaders4 HNW Divorce & Litigation 2025: Insights on Recent Cases webinar
Partner Lauren Deane yesterday spoke at the HNW Divorce & Litigation 2025: I…
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Hughes Fowler Carruthers featured in the Chambers Child Relocation 2025 Global Practice Guide
Partner Alex Carruthers, and senior associates Liam Bennett and Stacey De Souza …
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Hughes Fowler Carruthers ranked Tier 1 in The Legal 500 UK 2026
Hughes Fowler Carruthers has once again been ranked in Tier 1 for Family: Divorc…
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Bryan Jones comments on the enforcement of English court orders abroad in the Financial Times
Partner Bryan Jones commented in the Financial Times in an article about the rec…
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Frances Hughes interviewed as Lawyer of the Week in the Law Society Gazette
Partner Frances Hughes has been interviewed in the Law Society Gazette as their …
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Hughes Fowler Carruthers successfully represents Natalia Potanina in the Court of Appeal
The Court of Appeal has today handed down its judgment in the matter of Potanina…
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Hughes Fowler Carruthers shortlisted at the Legal Business Awards 2025
We are delighted to have been shortlisted for the Boutique Law Firm of the Year …
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Private Financial Dispute Resolution: impact of the BC v BC case
A Financial Dispute Resolution (“FDR” or private “FDR”) hearing is a “…
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The increasing relevance of nuptial agreements in family law proceedings
The ramifications of the landmark case of Radmacher v Granatino [2010] UKSC 42 i…
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The Surprising Difference Between California and England on Divorce Law
As divorce attorneys, our roles are similar. However, working in Los Angeles and…
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Mark Harper comments on the rise of prenuptial agreements among HNW couples in The Times
In recent years, the use of prenuptial agreements has risen significantly, parti…
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Alex Carruthers comments on the importance of internal promotion in family law firms in City AM
Given the complexity and deeply personal nature of UHNW family law, legal practi…
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Alex Carruthers and Kate Brett sit on judging panel for ThoughtLeaders4’s HNW Divorce: Future Thought Leaders essay competition
Partners Alex Carruthers and Kate Brett are sitting on this year’s judging…
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