The Vardags five-a-side football team was resurrected this Sunday for the “Suits in Boots” competition in Cambridge in aid of Street Child International. Arriving at the Møller Centre at Churchill College, the team were hopeful of a triumphant afternoon, having surpassed the firm’s previous outing by arranging matching... Read More
In support of Intermission Youth Theatre, Vardags is embarking upon one of our most ambitious challenges yet. Introducing Le Tour de Vardags: a fundraising cycle tour covering 5 days, 4 English cities and 387 miles. The ride will kick off at our Newcastle Office on 14 September, reaching Manchester the following day and pedalling into Cambridge... Read More
This morning, Vardags barrister John Oxley and Caroline Frost, a showbiz journalist, were called to the BBC 2 studio to speak to Victoria Derbyshire about the Rooney divorce rumours. Former England captain Wayne Rooney was pulled over for drink driving this weekend with a single mother called Laura Simpson in the car. His pregnant wife,... Read More
This afternoon, director Hannah Southon who specialises in contentious private client cases, featured on the Jeremy Vine show on BBC Radio 2 to discuss lasting powers of attorney. These agreements give a person the authority to act for another concerning decisions about their finances or their health and welfare. The topic was raised after Denzil... Read More
The online divorce pilot introduced this week could lead to a dramatic rise in adultery allegations, solicitors warn. "The new form flatly asks for 'the name of the person your spouse has committed adultery with'," Vardags director Georgina Hamblin explained to the BBC. In the older version of the form, the term... Read More
Vardags was delighted to attend the Opera at Syon this week in aid of Children With Cancer UK.
A highlight in the Vardags' calendar, the annual event raises money for research into childhood cancers with a charity ball, operas and auction at the magnificent Syon house. On a night of heart-wrenching arias and playful coloratura, guests gathered in... Read More
On the sunny afternoon of Friday 9th June, the Vardags Manchester team jubilantly saw off the working week with a celebration of the office turning one. The glamorous hostess, Head of Office and Director Emma Gill, welcomed clients, colleagues and friends to raise a glass to the success of Vardags’ move to Manchester. Vardags... Read More
While the city's students tucked themselves into their college rooms to revise, the champagne began to flow in Cambridge's Vardags office. Last night 'the Diva of Divorce', Ayesha Vardag welcomed guests to the office launch, which was celebrated in true Vardags style - by dancing the night away. Guests enjoyed live music with... Read More
Last Wednesday, Vardags Director Chris Hall had the pleasure of attending a day of clay pigeon shooting at Fawley Court Estate in Buckinghamshire. Chris wasted no time settling in to the sublime 17th setting of the Grade I listed property, and it's perhaps unsurprising that he felt right at home—the estate was designed by Sir... Read More
Vardags is proud to have represented former beauty queen Pauline Chai who was yesterday awarded a £64 million divorce settlement in the high court before Mr Justice Bodey. The settlement, one of the largest of its kind, will be comprised of cash and property assets that the couple built up during their 42 year marriage. The news... Read More