What happens to the family home on divorce?
For many divorcing couples, the family home is the asset at the centre of most…
December 20, 2023 By Thea Bennun
How can a Respondent progress a divorce if the Applicant is not applying for the Conditional Order
Following the filing of a divorce application by either spouse, the Court will seal the…
December 19, 2023 By Andrew Barton
Relocating with children after divorce
What happens when a divorcee with children wants to relocate? Mark Smith, a leading family…
December 11, 2023 By Mark Smith
Pension Sharing on divorce charges against Occupational Pension Schemes
The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) have produced a helpful roadmap for the Pension…
December 1, 2023 By Andrew Barton
How can I give money to my child without their spouse having a claim?
This is a question we are commonly asked by parents keen to pass money to…
November 30, 2023 By Andrew Barton
My income has dropped due to coronavirus: can I stop paying spousal maintenance to my ex?
With the far reaching financial impact of coronavirus on people’s livelihoods, affordability of existing spousal…
November 30, 2023 By Sarah Atkinson
Mental Health and Divorce
There has been plenty of research into the impact of divorce on the mental health…
November 30, 2023 By Harriet Wigmore
Divorce Assets – what to do if your spouse is trying to move or hide assets
Is your spouse making your divorce difficult by hiding or disposing of assets? Everyone hopes…
November 30, 2023 By Stephens Scown
Who will be responsible for our debt when we divorce?
For most couples, incurring debt is a necessary part of life in order to be…
November 30, 2023 By Stephens Scown
How to change divorce solicitor
Selecting the right divorce solicitor is not always straightforward. You might do so, for example,…
November 30, 2023 By Andrew Barton
Cohabitation and the myth of a short marriage
When determining the split of finances on divorce, the first place to look is Section…
November 22, 2023 By Benitia Knowles-Wright
Pension Sharing Orders – Waiting 28 Days for Decree Absolute
The divorce process and the resolution of financial matters are two distinct issues to be…
November 20, 2023 By Kai Whicker