Diamond Divorcees In this blog post, we look at the increasing number of couples separating and divorcing later in life – increasingly referred to as the ‘Silver Splitters’. We prefer to call them ‘Diamond Divorcees’. Divorce in Retirement What is it that triggers...Read MoreTags: divorce, pension, financial proceedings, 65 and over, divorcee, over 65, silver splitter
Of the dead, nothing unless good In 1433 during the height of the Italian Renaissance Ambrogio Traversari translated the Greek book, the Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers into Latin and so the phrase “De mortuis nihil nisi bonum” or “Of the dead, nothing...Read MoreTags: divorce, civil partnership, inheritance, financial proceedings, civil partners, clean break, death, gohil, non disclosure, same sex marriage, sharland
The Assessment of Pre Marital Wealth As Family lawyer we often have to deal with cases where there is “pre marital wealth”. But how should this be treated in divorce case particularly in the context of England’s status as the capital of divorce in a post-Brexit world....Read MoreTags: divorce, financial proceedings, financial remedy, pre marital property, pre marital wealth
BREXIT STRESS TEST At Paradigm Family Law we have a dedicated International Family Law department headed by Managing Partner, Frank Arndt. Since the momentous referendum decision taken by the UK on 23 June, we have seen a number of enquiries coming in from clients...Read MoreTags: divorce, international, consent order, financial proceedings, financial remedy, brexit, referendum
Catch Me If You Can It was Christian Slater who said, “Good judgement comes from experience. Sometime experience comes from bad judgement”. But what if your experience is that your Ex does not want to pay? What if your Ex still lives the “champagne lifestyle” and yet...Read MoreTags: enforcement, financial, financial proceedings, financial remedy, judgement summons, judgment summons
