Jo Edwards appeared on BBC London News following the landmark needs-based divorce settlement (£75 million) awarded to Christina Estrada from Sheikh Walid Juffali. Jo explained the broad discretion given to judges in determining maintenance awards and the fact that London's reputation as a divorce jurisdiction was reinforced by the court's decision.
Read moreJo Edwards was quoted in an article in The Times about new guidance to judges to help bring consistency to divorce settlement awards, which can differ significantly across England and Wales, and called for the law to be reformed.
Read moreJo Edwards was quoted in a piece in The Times about the President of the Family Division's recent comments about the desirability of hearings in the Family Court being opened up to members of the public. Forsters' family team are keen to ensure the privacy of clients at all times and will be abl
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Read moreJo Edwards was interviewed by Paul Lewis on BBC Radio 4's Money Box and discussed the use of a two relatively new and innovative processes to resolve divorce cases: private Financial Dispute Resolution appointments (FDRs) and arbitration. Couples using private FDRs or arbitration for divorce cases can elect to have their case heard by a s
Read moreIn the Daily Mail's This Is Money, Jo gave advice to those who are concerned about the prospect of a former spouse returning to bring financial claims against them many years after separation/divorce, and explained the desirability of financial claims being dealt with at the tim
Read moreAhead of the EU Referendum on 23 June, Jo spoke to City Am about the potential impact on divorcing couples of Brexit.
Read moreJo Edwards was quoted in The Times in England and Scotland about the trend for private divorces as a result of ongoing strain in the family courts.
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