Recent reports have emerged that Isla Fisher had in fact contacted the well-known celebrity divorce lawyer, Fiona Shackleton, over two years ago amidst ongoing difficulties in her marriage to Sacha Baron Cohen. Once referred to by the media as the ‘steel magnolia’ of divorce lawyers, Shackleton famously represented King Charles in his contentious divorce from Diana…
Documents filed on Tuesday 20th February in a Santa Barbara, California court now reveal that Kevin Costner and Christine Baumgartner have finally concluded their divorce. Legal proceedings came to a close on Friday 16th February when the marriage was officially terminated, rendering both Costner and Baumgartner single for the first time in nearly 20 years….
The University of Bristol recently published a report entitled ‘Fair Shares’ which carried out a widespread census of the financial and property arrangements that couples within England and Wales make when getting a divorce. This major research undertaking provides the first fully representative overview of such arrangements, bringing to light a variety of remarkable facts…
After months of contentious legal proceedings, Hollywood actor Kevin Costner and his former wife, Christine Baumgartner, have successfully come to a divorce settlement. The news was confirmed by a representative for Costner and Baumgartner who stated that: “Kevin and Christine Costner have come to an amicable and mutually agreed upon resolution of all issues pertaining…
In a surprising turn of events, actress Sophie Turner has filed a petition against ex-husband Joe Jonas, seeking the return of their two young children to England. The couple, who recently announced their decision to separate after four years of marriage, now find themselves embroiled in a heated legal battle over the custody and upbringing…
Choosing the right type of divorce depends on your situation and goals. Whether it’s an uncontested agreement or a more complex contested divorce, understanding these options can make the process less overwhelming. This infographic provides general information and is not a substitute for legal advice. Contact our family solicitors today at 02071006100 or book your…
When a family law dispute arises, many people assume that going to court is the only option. However, mediation may be a more suitable option, and it is always possible to go to court if mediation doesn’t work out. This infographic considers the differences between litigation and mediation so you can decide which is the…