- What are the disadvantages of family mediation?
- Does the family home have to be sold immediately if you get divorced?
- An Agreeable Case Study – Justin’s Story
- Changes to Capital Gains Tax – what does this mean for divorcing couples?
- RPI and CPI Indexing – spousal maintenance and inflation
- Pension sharing and divorce – what and how does this work?
- What is a fact-finding hearing?
- Who pays for a divorce?
- How long do you have to be separated before divorce?
- Why don’t we just split the family finances 50/50?
- The misuse of technology in family law: protecting your personal information
- How long does a divorce take?
- Family Court statistics December 2022 – and what they tell us
- What happens if my spouse refuses to acknowledge my application for a divorce?
- Can I Date Other People Before My Divorce Is Finalised?
- How are pets treated upon divorce or separation?
- Disclosure of assets in divorce: what do my partner and I need to disclose to one another?
- Preparing to meet your family lawyer for the first time
- No Fault Divorce – A discussion with Lisa Burton-Durham, Director and specialist Family Lawyer.
- Divorce and confidentiality – will your private life be made public during financial proceedings?
- Final hearings – top tips for giving evidence at Court
- Can I stop paying maintenance if my ex is living with their new partner?
- No fault divorce – can couples go ahead now?
- Can you remove your spouse/partner from your business if your personal relationship breaks down?
- What is the court process for divorce?
- What is a financial order on a divorce petition?
- The Reality of Divorce: it’s not like it looks in the movies…
- Final financial hearings on divorce – what to expect
- How can I fund my family law case?
- How to Start Divorce Proceedings
- Good Divorce Week 2020 blog
- Divorce and finances for international families in the time of Covid-19
- How to work out your income needs within the terms of a divorce financial settlement
- How long does it take to get a divorce?
- Supreme Court judgement in Villiers case permits English maintenance claim in parallel with Scottish divorce
- Capitalising Spousal Maintenance – what does this mean?
- The Grounds for Divorce
- No fault divorce – success of campaign means new law in England & Wales
- There’s no such thing as a quick divorce
- Early Neutral Evaluation – Part 2: Comparison to the Court process
- Early Neutral Evaluation – Part 1: What, why and how it works
- Changes to the divorce process – another small step closer to no fault divorce?
- Islamic marriage case update – Akhter v Khan judgment overturned
- Court vs Mediation – A Case Study in Nine Coffees
- The year ahead – what does 2020 have in store for Family Law?
- Your business partner is getting divorced, what impact can this have on the business? Part 1
- The bank of Mum and Dad – to lend, to gift or not advance at all?
- Will I have to share my inheritance if I get divorced?
- The unearthly appeal of the rule of law
- Alternative Universe: transacting with litigants in person
- Mental Health and Separation – Impact Series
- What can you do if you reach a ‘deadlock’ when negotiating with the partner you are separating from?
- The Bank of Mum and Dad Part 2 – What happens if there are court proceedings?
- Through the looking glass – what 2019 has in store for family law
- Are Our Family Courts Failing Us?
- The Single Parent’s Guide to Coping with Christmas
- How do I enforce a spousal maintenance order when my ex lives outside of the UK?
- What happens if my ex stops paying spousal maintenance?
- Waggott v Waggott – Is earning capacity an asset that should be shared on divorce?
- Letter of wishes and divorce
- Committal proceedings – effective or a risky-game?
- Can I make my partner move out? If I move out will it impact my divorce case?
- One step closer to no fault divorce
- The Bank of Mum and Dad – what rights do you have if your child divorces? Part 1
- Recent family law case finds Islamic marriage falls within Matrimonial Causes Act
- The ‘blame game’ continues
- Please Sir may I have some more?
- Post-divorce checklist
- What are the grounds for divorce?
- Step-by-Step Guide to Divorce
- How are shareholder agreements treated in divorce?
- Length of marriage and divorce
- Press score an own goal
- Separation and Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Silver splitters – Untying and re-tying the knot for the over 50s
- New relationships and divorce – dating during divorce (Part Three)
- New relationships and divorce – the impact on your family (Part Two)
- New relationships and divorce – what you need to know (Part One)
- Do you need to divorce proof your business?
- Who pays the mortgage when going through divorce?
- Spousal maintenance cases – where are we now?
- The pros and cons of applying for decree absolute before having a final financial order
- The real cost of fighting over possessions and chattels
- Can I change the locks during divorce?
- Myths about divorce – when, and how, you can petition for divorce
- What happens to my pension if I separate or divorce?
- Settlement conferences – a knight in shining armour?
- What does 2017 have in store for Family Law?
- How to Enforce the Terms of a Nuptial Agreement
- To leave or not to leave…..that is the question. An analysis from the perspective of an English Family Lawyer (Part 2)
- Risks of instructing an unregulated firm for legal services
- Wyatt v Vince [2016] EWHC 1368 (Fam); the conclusion
- What to look for in a mediator? (Part 2)
- What to look for in a Mediator – Mediation qualifications (Part 1)
- Mediation matters – The benefits of mediation through separation
- Lights, camera, action – Representation of families on the big screen
- Landmark divorce ruling? The cases of Mrs Sharland and Mrs Gohil
- Issuing a divorce petition – what to do if the address is unknown
- What is “Add Back” and when does it apply?
- Think before you Tweet – The role of social media on divorce
- Founder of energy company gets a shock
- ‘Unmodern’ laws need to catch up quickly
- Spousal and civil partner maintenance – what is it? why do I have to pay it? how much and for how long?
- Will the Government’s family law ‘support package’ do what it says on the tin?
- Equality in divorce proceedings – should breadwinners and homemakers be worried?
- How would Consented divorce, proposed by Sir James Munby, differ from the current options available
- The rise and pitfalls of the DIY divorce
- Partnership Dissolution – Where there’s blame
- Did it deliver? Our view on the Law Commission Report
- Pre-Nuptial Agreements, Needs, ring-fencing and all that jazz?
- Will you have to sell the golden goose?
- Fifty shades of silver – rising trend of separating couples in their 60’s