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Elvis and Priscilla’s divorce papers to go on auction

10th November 2017

Update: The Presley divorce papers sold for £20,000 on 11 November to a phone bidder from the USA. Forty years after the King’s death, the divorce papers of Elvis and Priscilla Presley are to be put on auction. The documents going under the hammer tomorrow at Henry Aldridge & Son in Wiltshire include multiple original signatures and details... Read More

New research exposes damage caused by fault-based divorce

3rd November 2017

A major study has found that divorce law in English and Wales can "exacerbate unnecessary conflict with damaging consequences for children" and runs "contrary to the thrust of family law policy." Finding fault? Divorce law and practice in England and Wales, published last Monday, reaffirms the arguments put forth by supporters of no-fault divorce:... Read More

Divorced couple's battle over finances continues, 25 years on

1st November 2017

Over 25 years on from their divorce, Carole and Timothy Hayes have still not settled their dispute over Mr Hayes’ potential assets. The dispute concerns a £1 million “pot of gold” that Mrs Hayes claims her ex husband hid overseas, even though at the time of divorce he was required to give full disclosure of his... Read More

Property tycoon Andy Ruhan pleads poverty and wife denies hiring hitman in bitter divorce battle

24th October 2017

Successful businessman Andy Ruhan, thought to be worth about £200 million, although divorce papers valued his assets at £8.3 million, has pleaded poverty against his wife’s claims to his alleged fortune in the financial proceedings of their divorce. Mr Ruhan’s success Mr Ruhan started as a businessman and founded Global Switch, a company... Read More

Princess of Luxembourg chooses UK courts for her divorce

23rd October 2017

It has been confirmed that Princess Tessy of Luxembourg has launched proceedings in London to settle a dispute with Prince Louis over their divorce settlement. The background Princess Tessy, formerly Tessy Antony, met Prince Louis, the third son of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg, when he visited the army while she was serving in... Read More

New ONS figures show divorce rates rose in 2016 for opposite-sex and same-sex couples

20th October 2017

On 18 October, the Office for National Statistics released their report on the facts and figures about divorce in England and Wales in 2016. The data shows that, for the first time in five years, divorce rates have risen again. The study also covers same-sex divorce, revealing that lesbian couples are 2.5 times more likely to untie the knot than... Read More

Wife ‘tricked into divorce’ wins UK battle with millionaire husband

19th October 2017

An Irishwoman, who claims she was ‘tricked into a divorce’, has won a dispute against her estranged millionaire husband. Iranian businessman, Mehrdad Radseresht, 72, and Barbara Spain-Radseresht, 49, had been involved in a heated disagreement over the validity of their marriage. The judgment was issued by Mr Justice Cohen sitting... Read More

Harvey Weinstein's wife to leave him

13th October 2017

Georgina Chapman has announced her decision to leave Harvey Weinstein following the numerous claims for sexual assault and rape made against him. To date, three women have accused Weinstein of rape. The list of women speaking out continues to grow and includes celebrities such as Angelina Jolie, Gwyneth Paltrow, Cara Delevingne and Asia Argento.... Read More

Property billionaire claims fake marriage to protect fortune

11th October 2017

An investment CEO has crafted a way to protect his billion pound fortune in the event of divorce: claim he was never married. The case came into the public eye on Wednesday after the first public hearing in the case took place in the Family Division of the High Court in London. Up until Wednesday, the case had been heard in private but... Read More

Chinese courts use WeChat to resolve divorce proceedings

3rd October 2017

Judges in China have set a new precedent for dealing with cross-border disputes in the family jurisdiction; video calling is now being used to aid divorce proceedings. After twenty months of litigation, a Moroccan-Chinese couple’s drawn out divorce was resolved using Chinese messaging app, WeChat. Judge Chen Wenjun, sitting in the Intermediate... Read More

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