Divorce and business assets
Data published this week by the Ministry of Justice points to a sharp increase in the number of divorces over the past 12 months. Economic uncertainty... Read more »
Data published this week by the Ministry of Justice points to a sharp increase in the number of divorces over the past 12 months. Economic uncertainty... Read more »
The Government has said that it intends to undertake an extensive review of the 50-year-old legislation that determines how assets are divided on... Read more »
The Family Courts are stretched beyond capacity with hearings often being taken out of the court list on the eve of a hearing and adjourned to a date... Read more »
The Office for National Statistics has released data on divorce rates in England and Wales for 2021. It shows there were 113,505 divorces for the... Read more »
Continuing economic uncertainty is having a significant impact on divorcing couples. Here, Philip Rutter explains what this means for financial... Read more »
The Government has published proposals that will allow divorcing couples to transfer assets for up to three years post separation without triggering a... Read more »
London has over many years earned the reputation as the 'divorce capital of the world’ for its often-generous settlements, particularly in respect... Read more »
Sir Andrew McFarlane, President of the Family Division in England and Wales, believes more couples who are separating should seek to settle their... Read more »
Deliberate attempts to mislead a spouse in financial claims that are made on divorce are thankfully rare. Yet they can happen, creating an acrimonious... Read more »
When people divorce or separate it is often a traumatic time. As well as dealing with a divorce there will invariably be financial issues that need to... Read more »