Budget 2015 We like to think that just as George Osborne delivers his first Conservative Budget for 20 year it is worth adopting the approach and the figures provided by the Office for Budget Responsibility when making major decisions that can affect your...Read MoreTags: divorce, family law, fixed fee, legal advice, paradigm family law
Scandalous In the recent case of JE (husband) v ZK (wife) [2015] EWHC B87 (Times Report by Frances Gibb here), ‘scandalous’ divorce costs drove the wife to attempt suicide. In a case where the size of the matrimonial pot was £350,000, between them the...Read MoreTags: divorce, family law, fixed fee, legal advice, paradigm family law, york, family, matrimonial, financial proceedings, courtroom
Are you worth £7.5 million? Hot on the heels of our post on the Certification of Complex Financial Remedy cases, Mr Justice Mostyn on the authority of the President of the Family Division, Sir James Munby has issued a ‘Statement on the Efficient Conduct of...Read MoreTags: divorce, family law, fixed fee, legal advice, paradigm family law, york, family, financial, matrimonial, financial proceedings, financial remedy
How to find the perfect Wedding Venue The Registrar General for England and Wales has issued updated guidance on the approval of premises as venues for civil marriages and civil partnerships. It provides detailed guidance as to how the public, local authoritie faith...Read MoreTags: postnuptial, family law, fixed fee, legal advice, paradigm family law, york, family, civil partnership, marriage, prenuptial agreement, wedding, financial, matrimonial
Clarity for Committal Applications for Contempt Lord Thoma Lord Chief Justice has issued the following Practice Guidance to answer queries which have arisen following the publication of the Committal Practice Direction issued on 26 March 2015. The guidance is...Read MoreTags: family law, fixed fee, legal advice, paradigm family law, york, family, matrimonial, courtroom, committal
