“Oh beware, my lord, of jealousy. It is the green eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on.” Iago, Othello Shakespeare’s portrait of jealousy seems as valid today as it has ever been, particularly in light of the sad …
Earlier this week I appeared on BBC Radio Four’s popular PM programme to discuss a speech made by the President of the Family Division, Lord Justice Wall, to Families Need Fathers. Certain remarks of his …
There is a fascinating ITV programme that airs late on a Monday night called Surgery School. It follows real-life junior doctors who are training to be surgeons and previously the only impact it had on me was to affirm that if I ever do need …
Guest blogger Jonathan James of Stowe Family Law writes a salutary reminder in this post about the perils of sustained delay, a complex and highly topical issue that has been brought into relief by recent changes to the way inflation is measured in …
This week I read a fascinating piece in U.S. Marie Claire magazine, by Justine Musk. “I Was a Starter Wife”: Inside America’s Messiest Divorce describes her marriage to the fabulously wealthy entrepreneur Elon Musk. He is the co-founder of …
How time flies. Just two short weeks after this blog was first nominated, I’m now delighted to say that it has been awarded Blawg of the Year in the Blawggies 2010. I am of course delighted by the …
As always the week of Jewish New Year culminates with Yom Kippur. And the Day of Atonement is one of the few times for reflection in my busy life. It is the week of the year when I make myself stop, take stock and think. No-one could describe me …
What are the circumstances in which a firm of solicitors may be restrained from acting for a client in a family law case? Following my post earlier this week, I have decided to take a closer look at this question. After all, the circumstances in …
In the brief lull between two complicated legal posts (which have been seriously taxing my brain for the last two days!) and as the Jewish New Year begins tonight, I can’t let the opportunity pass without …
A blog reader, Paul, commented on a recent post about Imerman v Tchenguiz and the Court of Appeal’s decision in that case. In the post, I touched briefly on the potential to restrain a lawyer who accepted and used information from a client who had …
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