I commented on the increasing popularity of post-nuptial agreements to the @FT for overseas couples who may inadvertently be caught in the English family law net.
The rise in popularity of prenuptial agreements to protect family wealth https://t.co/IW4ew6Ez54 via @FT
Fantastic summary by @BattRebekah of Augousti v Matharu [2023] EWHC 1900 (Fam), a Mostyn judgment on likelihood of success in an appeal, and when applications are without merit. https://t.co/GlzcZMpWjv
In the @FT, Partner, Emily Brand comments on the review of the way in which a couple’s finances are dealt with upon #divorce.
https://t.co/3SAB0E6UDU
#divorcelaw#financialsettlement
Pleased to be included in this year's Spear's "bible" of Recommended family lawyers alongside my Farrer colleagues, and with this quote:
"Floyd’s non-UK clients value his ability to anticipate and address the ‘culture clash’ that can take place when the…https://t.co/Jy3aikSava
When the team has become too big for a selfie…
Lovely night out @TheMayfairTH to celebrate @DickonCeadel’s promotion to partnership & the joining of Amy & Olivia. Truly blessed to have such a fab team @ForstersFamily (& fab alumni paralegals now flourishing at the Bar) #nextgen
Amongst these great promotions it's fantastic that my wise, compassionate colleague @JohnEdDavies has been promoted to our partnership. https://t.co/YIveQt1iDX
Interesting commentary here on LSPO, suggesting that legal costs funding can be tied to compliance with Court directions (after £5m spent on a Part III claim with 7+ solicitors).
Xanthopoulos v Rakshina [2023] EWFC 50 (04 April 2023):
Husband's application for financial remedy orders pursuant to leave given under Part III of the Matrimonial Family Proceedings Act 1984, following Russian divorce. Full report: https://t.co/k4qzkH4zL7
The Law Commission’s recommendations have now been published. These provide for a new surrogacy pathway, regulated surrogacy organisations and a surrogacy register. Many other welcome changes but we need to keep momentum.
Looking forward to speaking on the (entirely uncontroversial and straightforward) issue of transparency and publicity in HNW financial remedy cases with the brilliant David Greer, Catherine Wood KC, Helen Morris ThoughtLeaders4 HNW Divorce | TL4HNWD https://t.co/A4lU9POcJL