Divorce Archive - Page 7

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Ewan McGregor reportedly files for divorce after 22 years of marriage

22nd January 2018

Following his provocative speech at the Golden Globes, Ewan McGregor has reportedly filed for divorce from his wife Eve Mavrakis. Leaving his 22-year marriage, McGregor has now gone public with his co-star Mary Elisabeth Winstead. The Scottish actor Ewan McGregor OBE, 46, married French production designer Eve Mavrakis, 51, in 1995 after... Read More

Should you settle for less in order avoid litigation? Millionaire divorcee says 'yes'

22nd January 2018

A millionairess once embroiled in one of the UK's most high profile divorce battles has spoken out in favour of reaching an early settlement as opposed to protracted litigation—even if it means compromising on your demands. When she separated from drinks magnate Vivian Imerman in 2008, Lisa Tchenguiz initially sought an equal... Read More

Ant’s divorce with Lisa Armstrong set to be the UK’s largest celebrity payout

16th January 2018

After 11 years of marriage, one half of ITV’s double act Ant and Dec, Ant McPartlin, has announced his divorce from his wife Lisa Armstrong. After decades in showbiz, Ant’s success helped build their £62 million fortune which is due to be divided equally. This is therefore on track to be the largest known divorce settlement... Read More

Weinstein’s wife Georgina Chapman settles for less to ensure a quick divorce

12th January 2018

It has emerged this week that Georgina Chapman, wife of the disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, has accepted a divorce settlement of £15 million, significantly less than the sum she would have received had she delayed the process. British fashion designer Georgina Chapman, 41, and American Oscar-winning film producer Harvey... Read More

Men can divorce wife by telling her he sees her as a mother or daughter, Turkish fatwa declares

9th January 2018

The Directorate of Religious Affairs in Turkey reportedly issued a fatwa on Christmas Day stating that if a man sees his wife as a mother or sister, the man will be considered to be separated from his wife. The fatwa is an authoritative opinion, although non-binding, and the institute, known as Diyanet, does not have the authority under Turkish... Read More

Divorce in the era of cryptocurrency: Bitcoin and non-disclosure

8th January 2018

What is Bitcoin? Bitcoin is a form of digital currency developed in 2009. It is created and held electronically in a decentralized system meaning that no one and no government controls it. Bitcoins aren’t printed but are ‘mined’ by both people and businesses using software that solves complex mathematical problems. Prone to... Read More

25 US states considered laws promoting co-parenting after divorce in 2017

22nd December 2017

In recent years there has been a notable decline in the USA of sole custody agreements awarded to mothers following divorce. Studies have estimated that shared custody agreements now make up over half of post-divorce parenting arrangements, overtaking sole-mother custody agreements as the most common outcome. This change can be seen as a product... Read More

Princess Tessy and Prince Louis of Luxembourg in dispute over media publication restrictions

19th December 2017

High profile divorce cases naturally attract a lot of media attention. However, the parties involved do not always agree on the amount of information they would like to publicly disclose. There has been a push for more transparency within the family courts and judges are encouraged to allow the press to attend, although orders can be made to... Read More

Divorce and women’s rights: a history

13th December 2017

Divorce laws have been intimately bound with the rights of women, and their evolution mirrors the changing role of women in society. Whilst law reform has often been reactive – lurching from injustice to injustice – it can also be transformational. Divorce laws have changed from women effectively being a chattel of their husband to... Read More

Specialist financial remedy courts help unburden the family justice system

11th December 2017

As family life becomes more complex, people are turning to the courts to resolve their issues but the law itself is yet to catch up. As a result, these many and varied cases are taking longer to be resolved, placing a burden upon the courts and prolonging proceedings. Leading judges have recently commented on the current pressure facing the... Read More

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