Divorce News Archive - September 2014
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10th September 2014

A court in America is embarking on a nine week hearing which may result in the largest ever recorded divorce settlement. The case concerns Harold Hamm, the CEO and founder of the oil company Continental Resources. His 68% shareholding in the company is valued at about $19 billion. His second wife, Sue Ann Hamm, filed divorce proceedings following... 





[](https://vardags.com/1)[### What is the problem with criminalising controlling behaviour?](https://vardags.com/1)3rd September 2014

Following the recent public criticism of the way that police respond to domestic abuse in England and Wales, the government has launched a consultation to consider the current law on domestic abuse. The proposal is to introduce a new offence that specifically addresses controlling and threatening behaviour in intimate relationships, designed to... [READ MORE](https://vardags.com/1)





[](https://vardags.com/2)[### American billionaire Ken Griffin accused of undue pressure over prenup](https://vardags.com/2)3rd September 2014

A Chicago hedge fund manager has become embroiled in an acrimonious divorce, with contention arising over the signing of a prenup. Billionaire Ken Griffin, founder of Chicago's largest hedge fund, Citadel LLC, has been accused by ex-wife Anne Dias-Griffin of pressuring her into signing the prenup only days before the wedding. Ken... [READ MORE](https://vardags.com/2)





[](https://vardags.com/3)[### Three ways to overcome non-disclosure](https://vardags.com/3)2nd September 2014

I have lost count of the number of times that a client has said to me "my spouse is very clever, he/she will not give proper financial disclosure and I won't get my fair share upon divorce". It's a fair concern: cases of non-disclosure are widely reported in the press and there are, unfortunately, a lot of cheats out there. The reality,... [READ MORE](https://vardags.com/3)





[](https://vardags.com/4)[### Peak divorce time? After many a summer…](https://vardags.com/4)1st September 2014

"After many a summer…dies the swan" wrote Tennyson, only he was pondering the end of youth rather than the end of a marriage. It could just as easily refer to a breakup, however, with swans being famously symbolic of monogamy and commitment; it's also quite appropriate given the marked rise in divorce enquiries the... [READ MORE](https://vardags.com/4)