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London firm offers divorce vouchers for Christmas

21st of Dec, 2009

London firm Lloyd Platt & Company is offering divorce gift vouchers to entice clients. According to the firm, Lloyd Platt & Company will issue gift vouchers for half an hour and an hour of legal advice with a specialist family and divorce lawyer, through its website or by post after claiming to have been “inundated” by requests from clie...

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Divorce vouchers: the 'cynical' Christmas gift

18th of Dec, 2009

A London law firm is offering divorce vouchers, which are reportedly proving a popular gift in the lead-up to Christmas. The firm, Lloyd Platt & Co, is the first in Britain to offer vouchers, which cost 125 ($228) for 30 minutes legal advice or 250 for an hour, theDaily Mailreports. The company has sold more than 50 vouchers since the...

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Law firm offers divorce vouchers for Christmas

18th of Dec, 2009

A British law firm is offering an unusual present for unhappily married couples this Christmas - divorce gift vouchers. Lloyd Platt & Company in London said it had received hundreds of enquiries since putting the vouchers on sale last month. Offering couples half-hour or hour-long advice session with an expert family and divorce lawyer, t...

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How about a divorce voucher for Christmas?

18th of Dec, 2009

Stuck for Christmas gift ideas? Is your marriage or a friend's going through a rocky patch? How about a divorce voucher? In an unusual take on the season of giving, a London law firm is offering Christmas gift vouchers for divorce advice. The firm, Lloyd Platt & Company, which normally charges $530 an hour, said it had been swamped with i...

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Merry Christmas, darling: Legal firm offers 'divorce voucher' as new festive gift

18th of Dec, 2009

It's a gift that won’t exactly spread festive cheer when taken from under the family tree. But that hasn’t stopped the lawyers behind divorce gift vouchers which entitle the recipient to free legal advice. They have been put on sale by Vanessa Lloyd Platt, a leading family and divorce lawyer who has represented celebrities including Les Den...

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Happy Christmas honey - here's a divorce voucher

18th of Dec, 2009

(Reuters) - Stuck for Christmas gift ideas? Is your marriage or a friend's going through a rocky patch? How about a divorce voucher? In an unusual take on the season of giving, a London law firm is offering Christmas gift vouchers for divorce advice. The firm, Lloyd Platt & Company, which normally charges 325 pounds an hour, said it had b...

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UK's Hottest Holiday Gift: Divorce Voucher

18th of Dec, 2009

Debating whether to give a holiday gift to your cheating spouse? Try a divorce voucher-they’re all the rage in London. The divorce lawyer, Vanessa Lloyd Platt is offering discounted vouchers for divorce advice, just in time for the merriest of all seasons, and so far, they’re selling quite well. “They seem to appeal to an enormously widespread spec...

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Holiday Misery - "Now try claiming on your travel insurance"

18th of Dec, 2009

By Vanessa Lloyd Platt - Divorce Lawyer Watching all those wretched people suffering from the indignities of the delays caused by striking British Airways staff, my heart sank when I heard the announcement from BA intended to soften the horror. “Any losses suffered by any of the passengers should be claimed from their travel insurers”! For t...

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Merry Christmas darling, I've got you a divorce voucher

17th of Dec, 2009

ALondonfamily and divorcelawyer has become the first in the country to sell divorce gift vouchers as Christmas presents. Vanessa Lloyd Platt, a senior partner at Lloyd Platt & Company who charges 325 an hour, claims to have been inundated with enquiries. The vouchers offer couples half-hour or hour-long sessions with a lawyer. They...

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British law firm offers divorce vouchers for Christmas gifts

17th of Dec, 2009

Need a gift idea for that couple next door that never seems to stop arguing and fighting? A London, England law firm has come up with a gift idea for unhappy couples - divorce vouchers. With the United Kingdom having one of the highest divorce rates in the world, it was only a matter of time before lawyers started looking at ways to lure in unha...

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A holyday is not just for Christmas!

17th of Dec, 2009

By Vanessa Lloyd Platt - Divorce Lawyer As a divorce lawyer I should be rubbing my hands with glee at the announcement that millions of people will have their holidays cancelled because the inevitable result will be that marriages will yet again be torn apart. However, I am not. Like many others, I feel a sense of outrage at the decision by...

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Merry Christmas darling, I've got you a divorce voucher

12th of Dec, 2009

ALondon divorce lawyer has become the first in the country to sell divorce gift vouchers as Christmas presents. Vanessa Lloyd Platt, a senior partner at Lloyd Platt & Company who charges 325 an hour, claims to have been inundated with enquiries. The vouchers offer couples half-hour or hour-long sessions with a lawyer. They cost from ...

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