The role of new partners in divorce proceedings
A leading Family Judge has given valuable guidance in terms of the impact a new…
January 29, 2023 By Andrew Barton
Step-parents’ rights following separation
An increasing area where I have received enquiries over the last 30 years, with a…
January 26, 2023 By Peter Marshall
Divorce & Over 60s – pension incomes for women
The divorce rate in the over 60s continues to increase and over the past few…
January 24, 2023 By Sarah Atkinson
Is there room for revenge in divorce?
Relationship breakdowns can sometimes result in a negative exit, with either of the spouses looking…
January 23, 2023 By Benitia Knowles-Wright
Divorce payments after decades apart – what you need to know
Divorce sounds pretty final doesn’t it? But for some couples, divorce is not the end…
January 23, 2023 By Benitia Knowles-Wright
The raw emotion of divorce – guiding clients
While it can be great fun for some, the summer holidays can be a difficult…
January 20, 2023 By Benitia Knowles-Wright
Maintenance settlement – can it be varied in light of redundancy?
Though we have perhaps moved past the significant redundancies seen whilst in the midst of…
January 19, 2023 By Benitia Knowles-Wright
Supporting your children in property purchase
Advancing money to your children to help with a property purchase or to help them…
January 17, 2023 By Kirstin Sibley
Marriage and divorce after online dating
There is a misconception that the circumstances that lead to a married couple meeting will…
January 12, 2023 By Andrew Barton
Not in my lifetime! Family trusts and divorce
The case of Daga v Bangur illustrates the challenges faced by a spouse in trying…
January 11, 2023 By Kai Whicker
Matrimonial assets and short marriages
As divorce lawyers we are often asked if there is always a 50:50 capital division…
January 11, 2023 By Kai Whicker
Cohabitee separation – TOLATA
Do unmarried couples who live together and have complicated living issues need to contact a…
January 6, 2023 By Eve Hebbron