Brexit and cross-border litigation – where are we now?
Almost a year ago, I wrote about the uncertainty on the horizon in relation to…
December 22, 2020 By Catherine Mathews
English v Overseas divorce
The part owners of Laura Ashley, the well known British retail company, are to divorce…
July 1, 2020 By Thea Bennun
No Fault Divorce – what does the change mean?
In April this year, the Justice Secretary, David Gauke, stated that it was time to…
July 1, 2020 By Thea Bennun
The complexities of international divorce
More families than ever before have international connections, with stints in various countries for work…
July 2, 2019 By Kai Whicker
Online pilot scheme to speed up family proceedings
Stephen Scown are participating in an online pilot scheme relating to the resolution of financial…
June 28, 2019 By Shavaun Womersley
Business partners’ interests on divorce
The relationship between business partners is an incredibly important one – running a business with…
June 25, 2019 By Harriet Wigmore
Habitual Residence
A brief stay in another country is unlikely to be sufficient to establish habitual residence…
June 13, 2019 By Kai Whicker
Reaching agreements in children matters
Last week broke news about the fundamental and long overdue change to divorce law and…
May 13, 2019 By Mark Smith
Private Law Children Act Proceedings – Jargon Busting
Whether you are the applicant or find yourself as a respondent in private law Children…
April 23, 2019 By Libby Lovell
FREEZE – that’s an order!
It has been recently reported that the wife of a Russian Billionaire is fighting to…
April 3, 2019 By Kai Whicker
Financial claims following an overseas divorce – don’t delay
A recent High Court case has highlighted the need for those looking at seeking to…
August 2, 2016 By Andrew Barton
Jurisdiction on divorce – should it be England?
If you are considering a divorce and either you or your spouse has a tie…
September 23, 2015 By Andrew Barton