Despite its small size, Bermuda punches well above its weight legally Boasting pink-sand beaches, turquoise waters and abundant sunshine, Bermuda consists of approximately 180 islands located in the North Atlantic Ocean. Small in stature, measuring just 21 square...
The Court of Appeal provided useful guidance last week in the case of Standish v Standish [EWCA] Civ 567 concerning the law in cases involving non-marital wealth. The headlines will focus on the Appeal Court having reduced the wife’s award by $20 million, a very...
Legislation streamlining divorce procedures has been praised by lawyers, one year on, for cutting animosity out of the separation process — but it is still a time-consuming process and improvements have been proposed to the Chief Justice. The no-fault divorce process,...
Attorneys Adam and Katie Richards have launched a new family law firm, Richards Ltd. Having more than 40 years of combined expertise, the married co-founders said, they aim to change the landscape of family dispute resolution on the island, and are committed to...