“I have, therefore I am” In the past 50 years the consumption of luxury goods has moved geographically from Europe to the USA (1970s) to Japan (1980s) to Russia (1990s) and is now spreading across Greater China. Extremely popular investments were found in...Read MoreTags: lifestyle, divorce, legal advice, paradigm family law, separated
Pension Offsetting on Divorce Pension offsetting in divorce cases is a hot topic, and not one which is capable of a straightforward answer. We touched on it in our blog post here, but most recently the case of WS v WS [2015] EWHC 3941 (Fam) has given a clear(er)...Read MoreTags: pension offsetting, divorce, pension, financial proceedings, duxbury
Introduction This article is a general overview about the debate around new paradigm concept of fixed fees in Financial Remedy Cases[1]. High Court Judge Mostyn says in his famous judgement in J v J [2] that ‘something must be done’. Indeed, his starting point was the...Read MoreTags: financial, financial proceedings, divorce, family law, fixed fee, paradigm family law
Divorce trends Our Managing Partner recently appeared on BBC Radio Leeds discussing divorce trends and statistics with Martin Kelner. The topics were wide ranging, and had been prompted by Martin having read an article in The Telegraph that morning which said that 12%...Read MoreTags: divorce, legal advice, paradigm family law, survey
Investing in your child’s future happiness With all the talk of D-Day, Divorce Day and not to mention the blog articles and press releases flying around this month, at Paradigm Family Law we thought we’d look at things from a different angle. Worried Parents We see...Read MoreTags: inheritance, postnuptial, due diligence, parents, divorce, paradigm family law, prenuptial agreement, wedding