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If you have negotiated a divorce settlement and then find out that your ex-spouse has been less than open when disclosing their personal finances, the court will reopen the matter...
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When a couple break up, the division of the assets they own is often problematic, whether they are married or not. In a recent case, the Court of Appeal...
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In a ruling that underlines that the wishes and feelings of children can be decisive in even the most intractable family cases, a father has won a seven-year battle to...
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Following hard upon a case in which the court refused to uphold a pre-nuptial agreement signed by a city lawyer and his bride-to-be on the day before their wedding, the...
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The English courts are a popular place to bring divorce proceedings because the financial settlements they order are usually much more equal than those made under other jurisdictions. This...
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When positions in a family break-up become so entrenched that even the most basic issues are disputed all the way to the court, the result can be legal costs which...
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