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Henry Brookman and Aziz Malik discuss the issues some bankers will face when dividing their assets during a divorce. Published in Financial News. The recent banking crisis has had a direct impact on the way in which bankers are paid. In many cases, they are being offered higher base salaries, lower bonuses and packages of… Read the full article

Talitha Brookman discusses pre and post nuptial agreements and how they apply in English law. Published in Independent Practitioner. Historically, pre-nuptial agreements in England and Wales have not been given the same weight they are in countries with similar legal systems, such as Australia and the United States. In England or Wales, even though a… Read the full article

Divorce Solicitor, Henry Brookman addresses the impact of recession-induced bankruptcy during divorce. Printed in the Financial Times. After the wife of a successful businessman learns her husband intends to file for bankruptcy during their divorce, she asks the FT what her options are. Henry Brookman provides the advice. Will you be entitled to a financial… Read the full article

Henry Brookman discusses what happens when a spouse is declared bankrupt during or after a divorce. Published in Moneyhighstreet.com. One of Britain’s biggest divorce cases between property tycoon Scot Young and his wife Michelle has gained significant coverage in recent weeks. This is due to Mr Young declaring himself bankrupt during divorce proceedings, leaving his… Read the full article

Henry Brookman discusses the issues surrounding the rising number of international child abduction cases. Published in Solicitors Journal. The issue of child abduction was again under the spotlight when six-year-old Nadia Fawzi was recently returned to her mother after being abducted by her father and taken to Libya in 2007. There has been a steady… Read the full article