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Mark Harper comments in The Law Society Gazette on the anticipated public consultation on introducing ‘no-fault’ divorce
A consultation on introducing “no-fault divorces”, which could streamline th…
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Mark Harper speaks with BBC Radio4 as the Supreme Court rules against government in cohabitation case
Mark Harper yesterday spoke with Sarah Montague on BBC Radio4's The World at One…
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Alex Carruthers comments in The Financial Times on the Supreme Court’s refusal to grant Tini Owens a divorce
A woman has been told she must stay in her ‘loveless’ marriage to her husban…
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Learning from Johnny Depp’s ‘extraordinary’ spending
In some divorce cases, a spouse can deliberately waste money during the marriage…
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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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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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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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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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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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What you need to know about prenups and postnups
Many people have misconceptions about prenuptial agreements, believing that they…
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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