Your reputation and the importance of ‘active management’ – expert view
Reputation risks can be mitigated by a legal adviser with a customised plan, but make sure to take the online…
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GDPR, SARS, and what it all means for HNW privacy – expert view
The strategic use of Subject Access Requests in the private wealth area is of particular interest. SARs are not new…
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Meet Jane Craig, Penningtons Manches’ doyenne of divorce
Jane Craig, the head of Penningtons Manches’ family law department, knows divorce inside out Jane Craig, a fellow of the…
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Ayesha Vardag interview: meet the UK’s most controversial family lawyer
Christopher Jackson meets the woman who has dropped a grenade in the world of family law Of how many professions…
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Calm in a crisis: meet Boodle Hatfield’s dream team
Boodle Hatfield’s James Ferguson and Emily Brand explain why the breadth and depth of expertise sets their family team apart…
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Divorce 101: Why the breadwinner-homemaker ideals need to go
Calls for the use of the gendered terms to be revised are intensifying, writes barrister Kate Van Rol With English…
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Want privacy in divorce? Make your financial claims less newsworthy
Privacy has been an issue in the family court since Victorian times and judicial opinion is veering towards more openness…
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Sears Tooth: the divorce duo with extra bite
Raymond ‘Jaws’ Tooth and Susan Apthorp of Sears Tooth have earned a fearsome reputation thanks to an appetite for the…
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Game of Thrones: Why Westeros could use a private wealth lawyer
As the epic Game of Thrones saga comes to an end, Corinne Staves reflects on how a private wealth lawyer…
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Divorce 101: how to keep family affairs out of the papers
There are foolproof ways for HNWs to deal with family disputes behind closed doors, writes Sian Akerman Whilst playing ‘happy…
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Hunters Solicitors: ‘solutions-focused from the outset’
Few family law departments can match the breadth of expertise and skill of the team at Hunters Solicitors ‘If Hunters…
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Revealed: Britain and America’s top divorce lawyers for 2019
The Spear’s Research Unit presents its latest assessment of the UK’s leading family and divorce lawyers, along with a first…
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Osbornes’ Lisa Pepper: ‘There is life after divorce, but it can be a rocky road’
Good communication is the key to a smooth divorce process, says Osbornes Law partner Lisa Pepper Revenge comes in many…
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Who owns the bees? An expert lawyer enters the honeytrap
The unexpected arrival of a squatting swarm of bees poses some interesting legal questions of ownership for Catherine Pugsley One…
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Tax planning for the royal baby – expert opinion
The arrival of an American royal is going to introduce a new level of complexity to the Royal accounts –…
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Fleabag and family law – expert opinon
BBC’s hit series raises some interesting questions about parental responsibility, write Fiona Wilson and Emily Kozien-Colyer Series 2 of Fleabag,…
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Top ten tips: How to deal with your ex’s hidden assets
So you think your ex is hiding assets? Family lawyer Mark Harrop is giving you ten important considerations to make…
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Abigail Disney and the trials of wealth – expert opinion
Abigail Disney’s story is horrifying, for a tale of privilege others might dream of. With Walt for a great-uncle, she…
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‘None of us wants to launder our dirty linen in public’ – expert opinion on Adele’s impending divorce
For most couples, the personal affair of divorce is dealt with away from prying eyes – but spare a thought…
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Wodehouse divorce: sometimes trust is not enough – expert opinion
A recent Court of Appeal decision highlights the need for robust and early intervention where trust assets become entangled within…
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