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By Nooshin Rahmani | September 11, 2023
The DIFC Family Plan Rules aims to provide crucial improvements brought on by Dubai's expanding financial scene.
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By Jessica Seah | June 19, 2023
The firm now counts six partners and 14 other lawyers in the city-state.
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By Jack Womack | March 18, 2022
The highly-regarded partner who headed the firm's private wealth practice for over a decade is heading to a rival.
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By Jack Womack | March 4, 2022
The firm said "we have not, nor ever will, discriminate based on nationality or anything else" and that it does not act for sanctioned clients.
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By Meganne Tillay | June 24, 2021
The former player featured in the 1990 World Cup when England lost to Germany in the semi-finals.
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By Simon Lock | September 8, 2020
Both Pinsent Masons and DWF have reached the top 10, while Allen & Overy did not make the list for the first time since 2015
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By Charlotte Baker | May 27, 2020
Virtual hearings can help ease the immense pressure on UK family courts but they are not a fix-all solution.
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By Meganne Tillay | April 20, 2020
Firms have been offering pro-bono advice on a range of issues since the COVID-19 pandemic began.
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By Rosie Adcock and Alexandra Hirst | April 8, 2020
Various remote hearings and online procedures are taking place, bringing with them new benefits and complications.
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By Hannah Gumbrill-Ward | February 21, 2020
Recent rulings mean crypto-assets may become an important area in family law disputes, but this could raise a host of new challenges.
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By Joel R. Brandes | May 3, 2024
In an action for divorce, a court of record has the power to punish a spouse for contempt where he or she defaults in paying any sum of money required by the judgment or order. It may also punish a spouse for contempt where he or she disobeys any lawful mandate of the court.
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By Cynthia Feathers | May 3, 2024
A discussion of the common threshold pitfalls to avoid under the Family Court Act, as well as under CPLR provisions that apply to Family Court cases and appeals pursuant to Family Ct Act §§165 (a) and 1118. It suggests seven questions counsel should consider upon entry of an adverse order in Family Court.
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By Alan Feigenbaum | May 1, 2024
If fault divorce in New York is hardly ever deployed, does any of this really matter? Yes, it does. First, as divorce lawyers, we should not applaud a system that allows for even the remote possibility of a fault-based divorce claim being used as a weapon that can, in turn, wreak havoc on a family, not to mention unnecessarily escalate legal fees.
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By ALM Staff | April 30, 2024
This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
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By David I. Faust | April 30, 2024
Wedding season is just around the corner, which is a good time to reconsider pre-nups. What are the origins of these agreements and why can they be so tricky for attorneys to negotiate? David I. Faust, partner at Gallet Dreyer & Berkey, explores the legal basis for pre-nups and cohabitation agreements and that, far from being cynical, they're a healthy way to build a solid foundation for a successful relationship.
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By Rebecca L. Palmer | April 29, 2024
Pets are cherished family members too, so when a couple decides to part ways, pet custody can be just as tricky as any other aspect of separation.
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By Julie A. Auerbach | April 26, 2024
One of the hallmarks of property settlement agreements is the requirement for full and fair disclosure of assets and income. The need for full disclosure is self-evident, one cannot knowingly give up a right to an asset or income if they are not aware of its existence.
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By Merril Sobie | April 26, 2024
To an observer, Family Court appears to be, with minor exception, similar to every judicial tribunal. However, the foundation, philosophy, and experiences of Family Court are unique.
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By Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack | April 25, 2024
At a recent Florida administrative hearing, the judge had to decide this issue: "Is Florida Administrative Code Rule 65C-16.002(5)(c) an invalid exercise of delegated legislative authority as defined in section 120.52(8)(b), Florida Statutes (2023), because it exceeds its grant of rulemaking authority?"
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By Elisa Reiter, Daniel Pollack and Jeffrey C. Siegel | April 25, 2024
According to a survey sponsored by the OJJDP, 1 in 15 children are exposed to intimate partner violence each year; 90% of them are eyewitnesses to domestic violence incidents. From a legal perspective, are there some approaches and strategies to keep in mind when the alleged perpetrator is the "new parent" and the eyewitness is their stepchild rather than biological child?
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