Refine your search
265 results found
Charles Russell Speechlys | United Kingdom | 24 Jun 2022
A guide to protecting non-matrimonial assets in divorce
A key consideration in any divorce is how to divide your assets. Assets which are acquired or built up during the marriage (matrimonial or marital…
A G Paphitis & Co | Cyprus | 18 Nov 2021
Division of matrimonial assets in Cyprus
The law concerning the division of matrimonial assets in the case of marriage dissolution in Cyprus is neither clear nor easy to resolve. It can, therefore, be seen as complex and wide. The main reason for such complexity is that every case will be decided on its own specific facts, which will vary significantly. The Family Court judges should apply the principles of discretion in order to......
Lander & Rogers | Australia | 24 Jan 2019
The Bezo's Property Settlement - The Australian Way
Recent reports on the wealth that MacKenzie Bezos may walk away with following her divorce from Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos, may leave you wondering…
Miller Thomson LLP | Canada | 22 Jan 2019
Why a Lawyer Should Draft Your Separation Agreement in the Age of Do-it-Yourself Divorce Kits
Many recently-separated couples look for ways to resolve separation issues and save the time and expense of consulting a lawyer. However using an…
Blaney McMurtry LLP | Canada | 14 Dec 2018
Blaney’s appeals: Ontario Court of Appeal Summaries (December 10 - 14, 2018)
Following are our summaries of the civil decisions of the Court of Appeal for Ontario released this past week. The decisions dealt mainly with…
Cooper Grace Ward | Australia | 7 Dec 2018
Inheritances and property settlement - will you lose the inheritance to your former spouse?
Niccolò Machiavelli once famously remarked, ‘A son can bear with equanimity the loss of his father, but the loss of his inheritance may drive him to…
Macfarlanes LLP | United Kingdom | 16 Nov 2018
Amendments to the inheritance tax position of settlements after the settlor becomes deemed domiciled
The government has announced that it intends to legislate to counter the effect of the recent case of Barclays Wealth Trustees (Jersey) Limited &…
Dickinson Wright | USA | 2 Nov 2018
Resolving Your Divorce Action By Mediation
At some point during the course of your divorce, you will likely want to consider whether there is a better way to resolve the issues between you and…
Odin Feldman & Pittleman PC | USA | 11 Jun 2018
How Divorce Can Impact Your Estate Plan
With the increased divorce rate in today’s society, many individuals experiencing a divorce focus on the issues directly involved in the divorce. For…
Dickinson Wright | USA | 22 Dec 2017
Five things never to say to your divorce attorney
Having practiced divorce law for over 30 years, I have been amazed by the number of clients who have uttered the same prophetic statements year after…
