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Commerzbank victory over unpaid bonuses

22.10.09
Commerzbank has won a court battle in Germany against 13 Dresdner Kleinwort bankers who were suing for unpaid bonuses ... more

Matt Lucas' gay divorce

11.09.09
Matt Lucas may have slimmed down since separating from his husband, but his career’s ballooning, he tells Marianne Macdonald... more

New bonuses lawsuit facing Commerzbank

09.09.09
Commerzbank is poised to face a second class-action-style lawsuit from former Dresdner Kleinwort bankers over unpaid bonuses ... more

City bankers sue for £30million unpaid bonuses

08.09.09
Exclusive: A total of 72 City bankers have sued for £30million in unpaid bonuses in the biggest lawsuit of its kind seen in London... more

Courts are flooded with credit crunch legal action

07.09.09
A cascade of credit crunch-related lawsuits lodged by or against banks are leading lawyers to complain of delays of up to three months to book a trial... more

Three more join court chase for unpaid Dresdner bonuses

27.08.09
Three more former big hitters at Dresdner Kleinwort in London have launched legal actions against the bank, demanding millions of pounds in unpaid bonuses and severance pay... more

City Spy: Well, Sir Fred succeeded to a degree...

08.07.09
Now is graduation time for universities and business schools around the country - a time not only to reward students but also distinguished public figures with honorary fellowships... more

Alcohol, drugs and self-harm: the cost of parents divorcing

16.06.09
A quarter of children whose parents divorce before they are 18 turn to drugs or alcohol, according to a report... more

This Saga spells more Labour woe

14.05.09
The Government is getting itself into a right mess (again) with some ill-thought-through legislation that plays straight into Tory hands. "Save Our Saga" is the latest rallying cry among traditional Conservative supporters of, ahem, a certain age ... more

Dresdner's bonus-action bankers now face the axe

11.03.09
Some of the 250 City bankers planning to sue Dresdner Kleinwort over £50 million in unpaid bonuses face being made redundant this week... more

Gordon to Obama - it's the world, not US, to blame

09.03.09
Quelle Surprise. Gordon Brown was unable to bring himself to tell to Barack Obama to his face that the global recession was the fault of America. Strange, as this was something he has been only too happy to trumpet up until now.... more

Dresdner bankers suing for £50m in City bonuses

03.03.09
Hundreds of London bankers are suing for tens of millions of pounds in unpaid bonuses in a landmark case over City pay... more

Castlemore collapses and blames the banks

27.02.09
Property: One of Britain’s biggest property-developing firms collapsed into administration, in another sign of the dire state of the economy... more

Now City of London Corp gets political

09.02.09
So Labour is to put up candidates for the City of London Corporation elections. Labour says it wants to "highlight what is wrong with the established governance of the City of London, and how its largely unaccountable leaders have brought Britain to recession"... more

'Bond hotel' plan hit by £72m loan default

06.02.09
Property: Plans to turn the celebrated former Midland Bank building, whose vaults starred as Fort Knox in the 1964 Bond film Goldfinger, into London's first six-star hotel have been thrown into disarray after the owner defaulted on a £72 million loan... more

Lawyers rush to freeze assets as recession turns nasty

03.02.09
Media analysis: As the recession begins to deepen, we can expect the courts to issue an increasing number of injunctions against independent financial advisers... more

Search is on to find 'The Voice behind the scam'

08.01.09
Scandal: The SFO investigation will centre on who was selling the alleged Madoff hedge fund scam in the UK and what they knew, leading lawyers say.... more

New life, new boobs: Thierry Henry’s ex-wife Claire Merry flaunts her fabulous post-divorce figure

15.09.08
Thierry Henry’s former wife Claire Merry has shown the football star what he’s missing by getting a boob job.... more

Growth pledge Darling would like to forget

02.09.08
While Alistair Darling’s interview for The Guardian was candid about the economy, his Budget speech in March — only four months ago, let us not forget — was decidedly less so... more

Stalemate in £10m Henry divorce fight

30.07.08
Footballer Thierry Henry and his former wife have failed to reach agreement in their bitter divorce battle... more

'Impossible' Heather Mills dumped by ANOTHER publicist

25.07.08
Heather Mills' American publicist has dropped her after four years, branding Sir Paul McCartney's former wife 'impossible'.... more

Thierry Henry warns ex-wife: 'You won't get your hands on my £10m'

25.07.08
The formal Arsenal striker warned Claire Merry her reported demands for £10m were unrealistic and she should prepare for a tough time in court. ... more

Free speech 'put into bondage'

24.07.08
Leading media lawyers described the ruling in the Max Mosley case as a "landmark" decision... more

Matt Lucas has emotional reunion with husband Kevin McGee after their split

24.06.08
Little Britain star Matt Lucas and ex Kevin McGee had a sombre reunion at a North London cafe just a week after announcing their 'divorce'.... more

Lonely gay Matt Lucas looks devastated as he steps out without his wedding ring

20.06.08
Little Britain star Matt Lucas cut a sad figure yesterday as he was pictured without his wedding ring for the first time since his divorce from Kevin McGee was announced.... more

Gay divorce - it's a whole new grabfest for lawyers

20.06.08
As the Civil Partnership Act came into force, back in December 2005, I happened to be in the offices of a "family law" firm, off Chancery Lane, being charged £400 per hour, plus VAT, for advice that the passage of time confirmed to be completely and utterly worthless... more

Little Britain's Matt Lucas faces multimillion payout in first gay celebrity divorce

18.06.08
Matt Lucas faces paying out millions of pounds following his split from his partner two years after they wed in a civil partnership.... more

£46million divorce settlement makes Heather Mills one of UK's richest women

14.03.08
Heather Mills is to receive a divorce settlement of up to £46million from Sir Paul McCartney. The former model will get an immediate lump sum payment of £25million from the ex-Beatle and she also hopes to be given maintenance of up to £1.5million a year as the main carer of the couple's four-year-old daughter, Beatrice, until the girl turns 18... more

Sir Paul and Heather back in court as row rages over private school for Bea

14.02.08
Relations between Sir Paul McCartney and Heather Mills were reported by friends to have taken a fresh downturn following a day where they were due to discuss their daughter's schooling at their divorce hearing... more

Why do you need such a big entourage, Heather? Macca is the star

13.02.08
Friends of Sir Paul McCartney accused Heather Mills today of turning their multi-million pound divorce battle into a 'big show' for the cameras ... more

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