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Lawyers should tell divorcing women to ask questions about pensions
REVEALED: Perils of a ‘silver divorce’ – ‘I don’t have enough money!’
Divorce law: Plans to overhaul ‘archaic’ laws revealed
Unilad faces insolvency action by HMRC
Law firm hits back over Volkswagen costs order
VW wins costs order against ‘premature’ group litigation
Making Divorce Easier: “Your Life Is Calling You”
If you’ve found your way to this article, chances are you’re contemplating divorce or presently going through one. Either way, it’s likely you’re a bit overwhelmed. That’s understandable. Like any tough life transition, going through a divorce is unchartered territory for most, and typically laden with emotions. Here are few tips for making divorce …
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APRA tells Hayne the ‘threat’ of litigation is sufficient
The fifth round of the royal commission saw APRA deputy chair Helen Rowell grilled by counsel assisting Michael Hodge QC. Ms Rowell disagreed with Hodge’s suggestion that APRA works “behind closed doors” but admitted the that no corporate trustee has been required to give an enforceable undertaking in relation to superannuation in the last 10 years. “The …
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Best Way to Divide Household Items in Divorce
When it comes to dividing property in a divorce, couples understandably focus on the big things — houses, cars, bank accounts and valuables like art and antiques. They often leave “household items” until last. However, that’s a big category, and often includes things of sentimental value to one or both people. The division of household …
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