My ex-spouse is living with someone else – do my obligations change?
If your ex-spouse or ex-civil partner is cohabiting with their partner and you have a…
January 4, 2023 By Stephens Scown
Maintenance Variation and Capitalisation in Later Life
What do you need to know about maintenance variation in later life? What are the…
July 1, 2022 By Sarah Walls
Working With Your Divorce Lawyer – with tips from a divorce coach
Getting divorced can be an emotional and expensive process, so how can you make the…
March 9, 2022 By Sarah Atkinson
Can I meet my divorce solicitor in person during Covid?
While we’ve embraced the use of online communication tools, sometimes you might want to meet…
January 13, 2022 By Kai Whicker
Tips for creating a new life after divorce, by Claire Black
Claire Black, specialist divorce coach and friend of our Family Law team, shares three of…
December 8, 2021 By Guest Blogger
Adele – could she be rolling out the cash?
It has been announced in the news recently that Adele and her husband Simon Konecki…
October 29, 2021 By Stephens Scown
How safe are trusts on divorce?
Many professional advisors see trust arrangements as an effective way of protecting against claims on…
October 28, 2021 By Andrew Barton
Changes to child arrangements & contact orders
Practice Direction PD12J (Changes to Child Arrangements & Contact Orders: Domestic Abuse and Harm) came…
June 25, 2021 By Stephens Scown
How should I respond to an online divorce petition?
The Court has an online facility enabling couples to deal with divorce proceedings themselves, potentially…
May 28, 2021 By Stephens Scown
What is a First Directions Appointment or FDA?
The First Directions Appointment, also known as an FDA, is the first Court hearing in…
March 31, 2021 By Elizabeth Ferguson
Brexit and cross-border litigation – where are we now?
Almost a year ago, I wrote about the uncertainty on the horizon in relation to…
December 22, 2020 By Catherine Mathews
English v Overseas divorce
The part owners of Laura Ashley, the well known British retail company, are to divorce…
July 1, 2020 By Thea Bennun