“Arbitration more likely in wake of divorce proceedings change” Sam Longworth in FT Adviser

In an article for FT Adviser, Divorce and Family partner Sam Longworth outlined why arbitration is likely to become more popular due to changes to the family court listing process. The article is summarised below and available to read in full here. Rebalancing court priorities On Monday 15 September 2025 the President of the Family …

Litigation risks mount for companies across plastics supply chain

Legal experts say risks to the plastics industry are not lessened by the collapse of the global plastics treaty negotiations The legal risks faced by businesses in the global plastics supply chain are increasing, despite the breakdown of talks to agree a global plastics treaty in August, suggest legal experts. Every day, the equivalent of …

Keith Urban’s ‘cocaine clause’ could make him millions from Nicole Kidman divorce

Keith Urban could stand to gain millions in his divorce from Nicole Kidman thanks to a ‘cocaine clause’ included in their prenup. The country music star, 57, might be quids in when his marriage to the Babygirl actress is formally dissolved, as he’s held up his end of the bargain during their 19-year union. The …