Divorce law overhaul welcomed
Stephens Scown’s family law team has welcomed today’s introduction of the ‘no fault’ divorce, hailing…
April 28, 2022 By Stephens Scown
What happens to bonuses on divorce?
Now the good times seem to be rolling in the City again, the issue of…
April 28, 2022 By Stephens Scown
The use of pre and post nuptial agreements in tax planning for families
Many families are well advised to consider the lifetime transfer of assets through the generations…
April 28, 2022 By Stephens Scown
Married Company Directors – what happens if they get divorced?
In many of our cases we encounter privately owned companies run jointly by a married…
April 28, 2022 By Stephens Scown
Can the English Courts make a Pension Sharing Order over a foreign pension scheme?
Until recently it has always been understood that an English Divorce Court could not make…
April 28, 2022 By Stephens Scown
Research shows parents fear their children will divorce
Research published by Investec Investment and Wealth shows that almost one third of parents are…
April 28, 2022 By Stephens Scown
Leading family lawyers back calls for divorce pension law reform
Devon and Cornwall’s leading family law team has backed calls for more information to be…
April 28, 2022 By Stephens Scown
The Amazon divorce – what package will it deliver?
Will Jeff Bezos be able to rely on a ‘stellar contribution’ argument to retain more…
April 28, 2022 By Stephens Scown
The Split – Divorce in a Digital Age
Last night saw the second episode of The Split – addictive stuff as tensions heighten…
April 28, 2022 By Stephens Scown
Divorce Myths – ‘adultery should impact on the division of finances’
There is a common divorce myth that adultery will have financial consequences on the capital…
April 28, 2022 By Stephens Scown
Protecting Your Family Business from Divorce
This article covers some key points you should consider for protecting your family business against…
April 28, 2022 By Stephens Scown
Preparing for No Fault Divorce
Are you preparing to apply for a "No Fault Divorce" when it comes available in…
April 28, 2022 By Stephens Scown