The son of a Russian oligarch locked in an acrimonious £453m divorce battle backed partly by Burford Capital called his mother’s agreement with the litigation funder “unlawful” when she dragged him into her case on Monday. Tatiana Akhmedova, the ex-wife of oligarch Farkhad Akhmedov, accused 26-year-old Temur Akhmedov of helping his father evade a mammoth …
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Kamal Ghali (left) and Christopher T. Giovinazzo. (Courtesy photos) Whatever truth there is to the idea that a single mobile app brought the Iowa presidential caucuses to a screeching halt, one thing is clear. Software meltdowns can have catastrophic consequences. In today’s economy, virtually every major company, from consumer product makers to business-to-business service providers, …
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evgenyatamanenkoGetty Images Divorce sucks. There’s no way around it. Even if you’re positive that it’s the right thing for you and for your family it’s still not the outcome anyone hoped for when you clutched a bouquet and swapped rings in front of all your friends, God, and the caterers. Even the friendliest divorce makes …
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Disputes arise in all organisations. Dealing with a dispute constructively can enable an organisation achieve its ultimate objectives, save on resources, avoid financial losses, and protect its reputation. In contrast, failing to effectively manage a dispute can negatively impact on the organisation damaging its internal and external relationships and morale. It is beneficial for an …
Divorce is difficult both personally and financially, and rebuilding your financial life on your own can be difficult. A financial planner suggests that anyone dealing with divorce take stock of what their financial life will look like post-divorce, and decide where they want to be. Then, she suggests finding a financial planner to help achieve …
Nick Johnston of Under R construction company nails together two roof trusses that will hold a large load near the centre of the home the company is framing in the new construction site south of Pack Road just west of Colonel Talbot Road in London. (Mike Hensen/The London Free Press) London has topped the $1-billion …
Ant McPartlin’s ex Lisa Armstrong arrived at her barrister’s office for an eight hour discussion over her £31m divorce deal on Tuesday. A ‘peacemaker’ during the extensive negotiations, the make-up artist, 43, reportedly brought forward the meeting with her legal team, after returning from holiday in Mexico. During the lengthy chat – where the details of their …