A bill legalizing divorce in the Philippines has been approved at the committee level in the House of Representatives and is set to be heard at a plenary level. It is the first time since 2005 that a bill pushing for divorce has come this close to being passed into legislation. Emmi de Jesus, a …
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Russian Oligarch Farkhad Akhmedov, 61, is at the centre of Britain’s biggest divorce A Russian oligarch ordered to hand his wife £453million in Britain’s biggest divorce today claimed he had received ‘no justice’ after his lawyer was forced to disclose full details of his multi-billion pound fortune. Gas and oil tycoon Farkhad Akhmedov, 61, has shown …
Recently, Thomson Reuters’ Canadian Lawyer magazine brought together a cross-section of leading women in litigation, from private practice and in-house, to talk about how they came into the profession they love, the challenges and rewards they’ve faced, and the changes they have observed as they have risen to the positions they hold today. They discussed …
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Divorce lawyers are now grappling with a whole new class of assets, writes Mark Phillips Divorce lawyers in the UK are familiar with identifying, valuing and advising on the redistribution of many disparate types of asset: cash, bank accounts, investments, property, businesses, shareholdings, cars, yachts, or even horses – and whether held in this jurisdiction …
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Home Daily News Is litigation management software hitting… Legal Technology Posted February 23, 2018, 7:00 am CST Ari Kaplan Ari Kaplan speaks with Alma Asay, the chief innovation officer for Integreon, an alternative legal services provider that recently acquired her company, Allegory, a cloud-based litigation management platform. This Q&A has been condensed. Ari Kaplan: Tell …
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Home > News Expected annual income for divorcees retiring in 2018 is £17,600 Divorcees who plan to retire in 2018 can expect their yearly income to drop by £3,800 compared to those who’ve never divorced, according to new research from Prudential which highlights the impact of marriage breakdown on pension saving. The Prudential annual study …
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