Author Archives: Tom Daniels

4.09.2025

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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2.09.2025

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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1.09.2025

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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26.08.2025

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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19.08.2025

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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11.08.2025

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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7.08.2025

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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7.08.2025

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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5.08.2025

Relocation – planning to avoid the pitfalls of divorce

Partner Mark Harper and senior associate Rachael Burton have contributed a chapt…


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1.08.2025

Hughes Fowler Carruthers retains top rankings in Chambers HNW 2025

Hughes Fowler Carruthers retain top rankings in Chambers HNW 2025 Hughes Fowler …


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1.08.2025

Supreme Court decision in Standish emboldens arguments around matrimonialisation

In a much-anticipated judgment, the UK Supreme Court (UKSC) recently addressed t…


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25.07.2025

Cheyenne Spowart-Shaw shortlisted at the Citywealth Future Leaders Award 2025

HFC associate Cheyenne Spowart-Shaw has been shortlisted for the Family Lawyer o…


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24.07.2025

Reform cohabitation rights for unmarried couples

Ministers are facing huge pressure – both economic and from restless backb…


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1.07.2025

Renato Labi speaks at ThoughtLeaders4’s International HNW Divorce & Children Summit

Partner Renato Labi has spoken at ThoughtLeaders4’s International HNW Divo…


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25.06.2025

Hughes Fowler Carruthers partners ranked in Spear’s Family Law Index 2025

We are pleased to announce that our partners have once again been ranked in the …


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19.06.2025

Who gets the Picasso? Navigating chattels disputes in divorce

During HNW and UHNW divorce proceedings, some of the most emotionally and financ…


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18.06.2025

Mark Harper comments on the increase in non-court dispute resolution among HNW individuals in The Times

High net worth individuals are increasingly opting to resolve financial claims o…


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16.05.2025

Lauren Deane chairing international family law workshop at Resolution National Conference

Partner Lauren Deane will be chairing a workshop on international family law at …


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14.05.2025

Alex Carruthers speaking at the 11th annual Transcontinental Trusts Conference in Bermuda

Partner Alex Carruthers is speaking at the 11th annual Informa Connect Transcont…


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13.05.2025

Renato Labi speaking at the Citywealth Forum 2025

Partner Renato Labi is speaking at the fifth annual Citywealth Forum, which is t…


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