Baroness highlights rising divorce rates & associated cost to advocate change to family system
Louise Spitz ponders the role of family law in winning voters’ hearts & minds
Recent decisions have confirmed the finality of capital orders, says Caroline Lonsdale
Part one: Shantanu Majumdar examines debt cases & a judge’s prerogative to change his mind
German heiress divorce may have “decisive” impact on UK family law
Sarah Whitten assesses how divorce settlements could change in the tough economic climate
Family
Businessman must live with the consequences of market speculation
Geraldine Morris on calls for a major transformation of divorce laws
Paulin v Paulin [2009] EWCA Civ 221, [2009] All ER (D) 187 (Mar)
Firm strengthens global fund finance practice with London partner hire.
Partner and head of national planning team appointed
Corporate team expands in Birmingham with partner hire
An engagement ring may symbolise romance, but the courts remain decidedly practical about who keeps it after a split, writes Mark Pawlowski, barrister and professor emeritus of property law at the University of Greenwich, in this week's NLJ