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Most Women Consider Divorce In This Part Of Life
We often hear about the “seven-year itch” that sets in for many marriages, the point at which, after seven years, happiness and spark begin to decline as the novelty of wedded bliss settles into routine. But that’s typically a male-centered thing. It’s spoken about more as the point when men’s eyes begin to wander. What …
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You’re Not Alone! The Power of a Divorce Community
As a divorced woman, you’ve probably learned how to keep moving — even when everything around you feels like it’s falling apart. You’re strong, capable, and resourceful — but you’re also human. You need a divorce community. Here’s something we’ve seen again and again: even the most resilient women can’t rebuild their lives in isolation. …
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What Are The Steps to Divorce? Here are 8
Deciding to divorce is a big decision. Once it has been made, proper preparation is, like with so many things in life, a key to a positive outcome for you and your family. And, yet, because it can be such an emotional decision, many people do not develop a plan for successfully moving through the …
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🧾 Mazur explained: Litigation just got pricier
Together with Table of Contents If you take just one thing from this email… The High Court has made clear that only qualified solicitors can run litigation — paralegals and other unqualified staff can help, but they can’t manage a case themselves. This changes how a lot of law firms operate, especially those relying on …
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“Scripting” A Hearing: How Careful Should You Be? – Employment Litigation/ Tribunals
A recent Employment Appeal Tribunal has placed the spotlight on “scripts” written for disciplinary hearing managers, and other aspects of procedural fairness including how much information from an investigation must be shared with employees. This recent EAT decision will feel familiar to many employers: how far can HR go in helping managers prepare without unfairly …
Nicole Kidman’s ‘extraordinary’ divorce documents reveal future of $50m family homes
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban’s split shocked us all, as they announced on 29 September plans to go their separate ways after 19 years together. The Perfect Couple actress has officially filed for divorce from her husband, and court documents have touched upon what will happen regarding the division of their mammoth property portfolio. It …
“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 …
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