The principle of open courts is highly valued in the UK legal system. However, it is often a worry...
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A wealthy Omani man who failed to pay to his ex-wife the financial settlement ordered by the...
The legal ownership of property is not always the same as the beneficial ownership and disputes...
The process of divorce in the UK has for many years been seen as rather long-winded and tending to...
The quality of British justice is respected around the world – but there are inevitably...
The welfare of children is always top of the list of priorities of the Family Court when making...
Divorcing couples can sometimes achieve savings of both time and money by opting for arbitration,...
The application of the 'sharing principle' to big money divorces is more than a matter of simple...
The law relating to the division of family assets on divorce varies widely across the world and...
It may sound overcautious to say so, but it is always worth taking legal advice before entering...
It is commonplace for one spouse to control the family finances and, while relations are amicable,...
There has been a massive amount of disinformation put about over the years (and, apparently,...
If parents engaged in child contact disputes take up entrenched positions, it is very nearly...
The Supreme Court recently decided a case which made clear some of the limits that apply when...
Those who doubt the legal advantages of getting married should take note of a case in which an...
The Supreme Court judges' decision to prevent a wife from divorcing her husband , which was made...
The perceived generosity of English judges in big money divorce cases has made the UK the venue of...
It is normal for money, often considerable sums, to pass between family members. However, when...
London has gained a reputation as 'the divorce capital of the world' because settlements reached...
A decision of the Supreme Court announced today has important implications for unmarried partners...
The usual course of events on divorce is that there is a financial settlement which divides up the...
Relationships that start on the Internet are already leading to some interesting situations. A ...
Family judges will approach pre-nuptial agreements with greater respect following a landmark...
Court orders have to be obeyed and those who defy them can ultimately be sent to prison. Exactly...
The Court of Appeal has made an important decision in a divorce case in which the main argument...
The validity of pre-nuptial agreements depends on legal advice being taken on both sides, equal...
When a wealthy construction business owner and his wife divorced in 2011, a 'clean break'...
Divorces where there is an international dimension often present specific issues, and a recent...
In a ground-breaking decision that prioritised the rights of the living over those of the dead,...
Family judges know that children normally do best when they have direct contact with both parents....
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