While divorce might not be something to be happy about, it might be the only route to take for some people. The divorce process can be tiring and strenuous, especially when it is the first time going through it.
Yet despite the heated moments and arguments, matrimonial lawyer Raymond Tooth believes that humour can sometimes be the best remedy of all. Known for his ruthless approach of getting eager-eyed ex-wives their fair share of the deal, it may surprise you that one of the UK’s most famous divorce lawyers who has been coined the […]
This long overdue reform is a welcome start, but much work still needs to be done to eliminate the unnecessary hardship caused by divorce and relationship breakdown. There is only one ground for divorce - that the marriage has irretrievably broken down. The new Act does not change this fundamental principle, but it will change […]
Robin is an E&Y alumnus and has worked on forensic and valuation work for over 30 years. He answers below some questions regarding his role and how it can, at times, make a significant difference to the conduct of a case. FAQ on In-House Forensic Accounting Answered Below, Robin Cooke answers questions about his role […]
What are the differences between collaborative divorce and mediation? Both methods have independent and neutral choreographers in the mediator or coach, but mediation is focused on an outcome and collaboration is focused on a solution. Mediation does not need to have lawyers present, but collaboration must. In mediation, clients and their lawyers are positional, and […]
Despite rebellion by 12 Conservative MPs, legislation seeking to loosen prerequisites for divorce proceedings was passed in the UK House of Commons, paving the way for changes to family law.
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