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Jennifer Aniston ‘rejects’ pre nup

By Antonia-Love @ Apr 27, 2013 in Divorce
27
Apr

It has been reported that Jennifer Aniston, who is soon to marry actor fiancée Justin Theroux, has rejected a pre-nuptial agreement to protect her estimated £150 million fortune in the event that the couple separate.  Jennifer has allegedly refused to enter into an agreement, which would...

Fall in the number of divorces continues

By Antonia-Love @ Jan 9, 2013 in Divorce
09
Jan

Latest figures on births, marriages and deaths from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) showed that there were fewer divorces in 2011 than in 2010. The latest figures for England and Wales revealed there were a total of 117,558 divorces during the 12 month period, representing a 1.7% decrease...

D Day 2013 - number of couples filing for divorce expected to peak

By Antonia-Love @ Jan 7, 2013 in Divorce
07
Jan

Whilst the Christmas period is often a welcome break to the majority, allowing time to be spent recharging the batteries and spending time with friends and family, it can be a problematic time for couples facing marriage difficulties. The extended time at home over the Christmas break can result...

UK – the global capital for divorce?

By Antonia-Love @ Nov 12, 2012 in Divorce
12
Nov

In recent years, the UK has gained a reputation for being the global capital for divorce, and it seems that this position has become further established. According to a report by The Times, the UK courts have seen a significant increase in the number of divorce cases involving international...

Is the impact of the recession on divorce lessening?

By Antonia-Love @ Nov 2, 2012 in Divorce
02
Nov

A new survey of matrimonial lawyers has found that the impact of the recession on divorce seems to be lessening. The survey, by Grant Thornton, reported that whilst the economic climate is still affecting divorce, both in terms of the number of couples divorcing and the value of assets in...