Spousal maintenance and financial support is an emotive topic and often a source of bitter conflict, so it’s no surprise that lockdown has brought it to the surface even more than usual – and no-one is immune. Recently the media has widely reported the maintenance dispute between Robert De Niro and his former wife Grace […]
New arrivals join during COVID-19 lockdown period Keystone Law is pleased to announce the arrival of eight new lawyers, who have all joined the firm since the coronavirus lockdown measures were put in place. James Knight, CEO and Founder of Keystone Law, said: “Whilst many law firms have put their recruitment plans on hold during […]
Taher Legal Group publishes a legal study on the Corona Virus (COVID -19 Corona Virus Disease 2019) and its impact on the private sector according to Kuwaiti law and the effects of the partial curfew imposed in the State of Kuwait. In light of the state of emergency imposed in the State of Kuwait, which […]
IR Global’s exclusive member for Corporate Services in Barbados, Roland Jones of The Axebridge Group, recently met with Hannah Budd (exclusive Family Law Member in England) of Keystone Law at her office in London. Hannah had the following to say in regards to the meeting: “I was really pleased to meet with you yesterday and hear […]
Fawaz Alkhateeb of Taher Group recently took part in a Q&A that gives an overview of key recent developments affecting doing business in Kuwait as well as an introduction to the legal system; foreign investment, including restrictions, currency regulations and incentives; and business vehicles and their relevant restrictions and liabilities. The article also summarises the laws […]
KUWAIT CITY, Jan 9: Taher Group Law Firm for advocacy and advisory services (Lawyers Abdulaziz, Khaled, Jamal Taher Alkhateeb and Fawaz Khaled Alkhateeb) entered into two cooperation agreements with two leading offices (Pamir Law Group and Daxin Global Co, Ltd) in Beijing, the capital of the People’s Republic of China. This decision for such a […]
Hannah has been a member of IR since 2012 and is a regular attendee of IR Global events. She sits on the Practice Area Committee for the Private Client group and works closely with a number of members. Hannah deals with all aspects of relationship breakdown with a particular focus on advising international families living […]
Since the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 came into force over 20 years ago we have had the concept of equal rights and responsibilities for parents. Those “equal” rights, however, only applied to married couples, and to all mothers. Unmarried fathers had no automatic rights and either had to apply to the court for them or […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Godwin Campos of Godwin Campos LLC. Godwin has joined IR as our exclusive Family Law Member in Singapore. Singapore Divorce Lawyer, Godwin Campos graduated from the National University of Singapore and was called to the Bar in 1989. He has been […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Jean-Marie Durand of SELARL DNA NOTAIRES. Jean-Marie has joined IR as our exclusive Family Law member in France. Jean-Marie DURAND has been registered on the Paris Bar as avocat and on the Law Society of England and Wales as solicitor for […]
The Daily Mail reported last month that Prince Harry has rejected the idea of signing a pre-nup (pre-nuptial agreement) ahead of his forthcoming marriage to Megan Markle on 19 May 2018. In this blog I set out a little more detail about what pre-nups are; their status in law and how they might be used by people in […]