Andrew Hogan
Andrew Hogan, barrister, practises in the fields of costs and litigation funding, credit hire litigation and personal injury litigation from Kings Chambers in Manchester, Leeds and Birmingham.
He has a national practice in all these fields and has an established reputation both in the professional directories and the legal profession as an expert in his areas of practice. He is known as a problem solver, and has particular expertise in the field of civil procedure.
His blog can be found at www.costsbarrister.co.uk.
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Of Dogs and Divorce
Of dogs and divorce: why treating pets as chattels is an anachronism.
This is Ernest, our beloved English bull terrier. According to English law he has the same status as the chaise longue upon which he is performing his Kate Winslet impersonation. How can this be right? How can he
Pre-Nuptial Agreements: an ‘Oven-Ready’ Solution to a Pressing Problem? A House of Lords Debate
Late last month, Baroness Deech brought a motion in the House of Lords, ‘That this House takes note of the law relating to prenuptial agreements’.
The debate came against the backdrop of Baroness Deech having (of course) long pursued financial remedies reform through her Divorce (Financial Provision) Bill. She has
Stamp Duty Land Tax and Divorce
This is sometimes the forgotten tax on divorce. Maybe this is fair enough as there is a pretty clear exemption in tax law that states that stamp duty land tax (SDLT) will not apply to transfers pursuant to divorce.
However, the last few years have seen the introduction of two