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Linda Pope unravels complex finances in a clean break divorce settlement
Linda Pope acted for a lady who had applied for a divorce from her husband in 2019 after a marriage of 17 years. The breakdown of the relationship had been very acrimonious, with allegations of domestic and financial abuse by ...
Read more02.03.2023
Arbitration unravels pension allocation in lengthy divorce
Michelle Uppal represented a husband in divorce proceedings initiated by his wife following a lengthy marriage. Michelle provided him with general advice on the financial position and the likely re-distribution of assets on divorce where there was no pre-nuptial agreement. ...
Read more12.07.2022
Varying a joint lives divorce settlement to achieve a clean break
Having agreed all the arrangements for accommodation, children and finances after a divorce, most people are able to move on to build a new life and become self-sufficient without having to revisit the financial settlement. However, there are occasions where ...
Read more05.05.2021
Child maintenance responsibilities enforced in China with a Schedule 1 application
Case report: Confidential Some parents will do anything to try and avoid paying their share of child maintenance, even moving to the other side of the world. But this does not mean that they are beyond the reach of English ...
Read more24.08.2020
Undisclosed financial information in divorce and the power to draw adverse inferences
Case report: Rabia v Rabia [2014] EWCA Civ 1767 in the Court of Appeal, regarding a divorce financial settlement where the calculations were disputed after the husband refused to make full disclosure regarding his assets. Linda Pope (at a previous ...
Read more01.12.2019
Attempt to reduce divorce settlement refused in recognition of contribution to hotelier’s business
Case report: Davies v Davies [2012] EWCA Civ 2012 Linda Pope acted for the wife in a negotiating a divorce settlement which went to the Court of Appeal after the husband disputed the award of a lump sum of £2.2 ...
Read more03.10.2019