Divorce Archive - Page 35

Found 536 matches. Showing page 35 of 54.

The financial consequences of not negotiating

10th March 2016

In 2014, news broke that Nick Robertson, founder of fashion site ASOS, was leaving his wife and starting divorce proceedings. At the time, it was reported that Mr Robertson had left the former matrimonial home to set up a new home with his former PA. In 2000, Mr Robertson used £2.3 million (mostly loaned to him) to set up ASOS, an online fashion... READ MORE

Marriage, divorce and millennials: teen pregnancy

9th March 2016

Teen pregnancy. It’s never a phrase that’s spoken with any level of pride and rarely without notes of pity or derision. With young parents – especially mums – being looked down upon by society as a whole, those who fall into the centre of this Venn diagram are particularly poorly received. One high-profile example of this... READ MORE

Eddie The Eagle announces divorce

9th March 2016

Michael Edwards, better known as “Eddie the Eagle” has announced his divorce. The former Olympic ski jumper was married to Samantha Morton for 13 years. The couple wed in Las Vegas in 2003 and went on to have two daughters, now aged eight and eleven. Edwards told The Sun: “The divorce has only been finalised two... READ MORE

Electronic filing for finance proceedings to pilot

4th March 2016

The Central Family Court (CFC) in London and its Financial Remedy Unit (FRU) are finalising a pilot scheme for electronically filing documents for all finance proceedings. Chancellor George Osborne announced in his Autumn 2015 statement that radical court reforms were being planned. He stated that 'underused courts will be closed',... READ MORE

Let them eat cake? Inside the world of divorce celebrations

4th March 2016

Divorce parties have been en vogue for a few years now. Parting couples are increasingly rejecting the notion that divorce represents failure - choosing instead to honour the end of their marriage as the beginning of something new. Cynics may argue that such celebrations suggest bitterness or narcissism on the part of the host(s) but, for many,... READ MORE

Superdry founder sells £48 million worth of shares to fund his divorce

3rd March 2016

Julian Dunkerton, a founder of the Superdry clothing chain, has sold £48 million worth of shares to finance his divorce. He is worth an estimated £263 million. The sale represents four million shares of SuperGroup, or five per cent of the company. Dunkerton remains the largest shareholder, holding just over a quarter of the... READ MORE

Mythbusting the ‘quickie’ divorce

26th February 2016

When a celebrity couple breaks up and goes to the courts, the press are quick to report that they have had a ‘quickie’ divorce. What the media seem to be referring to is the length of time it takes for the judge to read the pronouncement of the decree nisi, forgetting that couples are not properly divorced until decree absolute.... READ MORE

Can our chemistry predict divorce?

18th February 2016

A new study shows that a low oxytocin levels during and after pregnancy have a strong correlation with women’s likelihood of getting divorced. Oxytocin, which is often dubbed the “love hormone” or the “cuddle hormone,” is released during physical contact with a loved one. Hugging, kissing and breastfeeding all cause surges in the... READ MORE

Can oxytocin levels predict divorce?

18th February 2016

A new study shows that low oxytocin levels during and after pregnancy have a strong correlation with women’s likelihood of getting divorced. Oxytocin, which is often dubbed the 'love hormone' or the 'cuddle hormone', is released during physical contact with a loved one. Hugging, kissing and breastfeeding all cause surges in the hormone, which... READ MORE

Should we ditch teaching Science and Maths for discussions on divorce?

12th February 2016

Singer Lily Allen is perhaps not best known for her views on education. But instead of hitting the press for a new album release, Ms. Allen’s phone-in to LBC radio to challenge education minister Nick Gibb propelled her, and her views, into the spotlight for a highly pertinent and topical reason. Calling for an ‘introduction... READ MORE

| WHEN YOU NEED TO WIN

Privacy & Terms

Careers

Graduate Training Programme

Support

Useful Pages

Head Office

10 Old Bailey
London
EC4M 7NG

Tel: 020 7404 9390

Fax: 020 7404 8995

Vardags Limited is a limited company trading as Vardags, Company No 7199468, registered in England and Wales, having its registered office at 10 Old Bailey, London EC4M 7NG. Vardags is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA Number 535955). Its VAT number is 99 001 7230.

Vardags uses the term ‘Partner’ as a professional title only, to describe a Senior Solicitor, Employee or Consultant with relevant experience, expertise and qualifications (whether legally qualified or otherwise) to merit the title. Our Partners are not partners in the legal sense. They are not liable for the debts, liabilities or obligations of Vardags Limited. Similarly, the term ’Director’ is a professional title only, to describe an employee or consultant of Vardags with relevant experience, expertise and qualifications to merit the title. It does not necessarily imply that the relevant individual is a director of Vardags Limited.

A list of the directors of Vardags Limited and a list of the names of those using the title of ’Director’ and ’Partner’ together with their official status is available for inspection at Vardags’ registered office.