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For some people - for quite a lot of people, actually - their wedding day is the true, confetti-covered apogee of their existence. I say people; really I mean women.
The result has been the so-called "flash divorce", whereby the woman seduces her man, moves in with him, marries him, swiftly divorces him and takes the house as her divorce settlement.
Dr Yvonne K. Fulbright recently blogged on a French divorce case where a judge in Nice fined a 51-year-old man £8,500 for not having sex with his now ex-wife. I am going to look at the legal aspects and consider whether such a ruling might ever be made in the UK.
