Why divorce is easier in Scotland
You might have seen in the press the English divorce case between Richard and Ekaterina Fields where the judge has been encouraging both parties to reach a settlement as soon as possible.. As it stands the case is likely to cost £250K for a ten day hearing.
The arguments are about the division of £6M in matrimonial assets and Mrs Field’s level of maintenance. As it stands the case has already cost an estimated £1M and because of the unpredictable nature of English divorce cases, this is not surprising.
However in Scotland the law is much clearer about the possible outcomes of a divorce. Meaning cases tend to cost the couple less […]