For years, London has carried the title of ‘divorce capital of the world’ – known for its high-stakes cases and reputation for fairness. Unlike many international courts, the court in England and Wales does not discriminate between the breadwinner and the homemaker. For a dependent spouse married to a wealthy partner, London is where you will want to be.
However, for the wealthier party, the instinct to avoid London remains strong. In an article for Tatler, Vandana Chitroda points out that some ultra-high-net-worth individuals are now quietly basing themselves elsewhere.
"Alongside Brexit, tax changes and the perception that other locations better serve the needs of the ultra-wealthy, we are seeing clients base their lives in Geneva or Dubai. But for many, London’s expertise and credibility still outweigh those considerations."
Vandana Chitroda
Partner
Read the full article on Tatler.
