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Estimates of costs

Mills & Reeve LLP
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United Kingdom
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May 29 2007

Where a solicitor has given his client an estimate of costs, the final amount payable should not vary substantially from the estimate given unless the client has been informed of the changed circumstances in writing (Wong v Vizards

Conflict of laws

Mills & Reeve LLP
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European Union
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May 29 2007

The Rome II Regulation standardises the rules by which the law applicable to non-contractual obligations (torts) is determined in EC member states

Divorce and bankruptcy

Mills & Reeve LLP
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United Kingdom
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March 5 2008

A recent court decision has finally clarified the law relating to bankruptcy after the conclusion of ancillary relief proceedings, after a significant period of uncertainty

Mamma mia!

Mills & Reeve LLP
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Italy
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March 5 2008

A poll by research institute Eures has shown that the Italian divorce rate is soaring and that mothers-in-law are bearing the brunt of the blame

Suspended sentence for civil partnership “bigamist”

Mills & Reeve LLP
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United Kingdom
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March 5 2008

A mother of five children has been sentenced to eight months in prison, suspended for two years, and 100 hours of community service for making a false statement to a registrar in connection with a civil partnership

Since you’ve been gone post-separation accrual of assets

Mills & Reeve LLP
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United Kingdom
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March 5 2008

There has been a run of cases in the courts recently where wealthy parties who have been separated for many, many years have finally decided to initiate divorce proceedings and divide their wealth