Law News

Vardags Law News offers a selection of analysis, opinion and other curiosities concerning the law, and how the justice system interacts with the wider world. Expect to find discussion on the latest developments in the spheres of family law, employment, civil and commercial litigation, criminal law and fertility law. Fearlessly future-focused and always looking to the bigger picture, we aim to be a helpful resource and a thought-provoker for lawyers and non-lawyers alike.

Editors Picks

Legal 500 UK 2025: Vardags is ‘the Rolls Royce and the Ferrari of the family law world’

SLAPPs Reform: Courts to be granted new powers to dismiss SLAPPs

Recent Legislative Proposals in the Media and Communications Space: Online Safety Bill

Proposed legislative changes in R&P: the Bill of Rights

Summer holidays advice for separated parents

The UNHW divorce driving the art auction industry

Commentary

Italian Parliament passes law on surrogacy making it a “universal crime”

IS “FOR THE SAKE OF THE CHILDREN” ENOUGH REASON TO STAY MARRIED?

Sex, love and divorce law: a short history of adultery

The Online Safety Act 2023

Divorce is in your DNA, new research finds

Features

Sex, love and divorce law: a short history of adultery

Navigating the first throes of divorce: 5 things you need to know

5 red flags that your relationship could be over

How to divorce amicably

Lucy Williams shortlisted for the Manchester Young Talent Awards 2021 Legal Professional of the Year

Case News

All you need to know about the Gates divorce

Corner-stone decision in the Italian Court of Cassation for spousal maintenance: a matter of principles

Mills v Mills: Supreme Court finds ex-husband shouldn't have to bail out former wife who mismanaged finances

Owens v Owens - the Supreme Court Judgment explained

Can the family court enforce charging orders over property? VS v RE [2018] EWFC 30

Father secures his daughter’s return to Israel, despite mother claiming consent and risk of psychological harm

Interviews

“A powerful ally and formidable foe”: What makes an effective litigation lawyer?

Ayesha Vardag on Ways to Change the World - Key Quotes

Questions for the Equal Civil Partnerships campaign

Interview with Roz Osborne, Founder & Chair of Trustees at Global Action on Relocation & Return with Kids

Piers Pressdee QC on private children law and domestic abuse

Simon Sugar, barrister at 1 Garden Court, on inheritance claims and the Family Bar

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