Financial disclosure – does implied consent apply?
Following their separation, parties often remain living in the family home together until their separation…
September 26, 2022 By Stephens Scown
Pre-Nuptial Agreement – what if my wedding is delayed?
Weddings can be delayed for a variety of reasons. Where this happens, some couples may…
September 6, 2022 By Andrew Barton
Changes to Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on Divorce
There stands to be important changes to Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on divorce following the…
August 16, 2022 By Andrew Barton
Tax Planning for Families – the benefits of pre and post-nuptial agreements
With the ever-looming possibility of increased Capital Taxes, many families are currently considering tax planning,…
July 1, 2022 By Sarah Atkinson
Maintenance Variation and Capitalisation in Later Life
What do you need to know about maintenance variation in later life? What are the…
July 1, 2022 By Sarah Walls
Bank of mum and dad
At this time of year, many divorces are started and often financial pressures have played…
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
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
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