Gay Divorce - It's a Whole New Grabfest for Lawyers

Evening Standard - London › June 20, 2008

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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 [pounds]400 per hour, plus VAT, for advice that the passage of time confirmed to be completely and utterly worthless.

I have never forgotten the undisguised glee with which the assembled lawyers greeted the prospect of a whole new market opening up.

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Gay Divorce - It's a Whole New Grabfest for Lawyers

They were eagerly calculating how long it would take the first cases of gay divorce to come rolling in.

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