The Bank of Mum and Dad – what happens to gifted money on divorce?
These days, it’s common for couples to receive financial assistance from ‘the Bank of Mum…
August 29, 2024 By Tyler Richards
Solicitor assisted mediation in disputes regarding children
What is mediation and the process involved? What is solicitor assisted mediation, the benefits and…
August 28, 2024 By Alexandra Pitts
What is maintenance pending suit?
A maintenance pending suit order is made where one spouse requires payments made from the…
August 27, 2024 By Kirstin Sibley
Important Points to Consider in Farming Divorces
Farming divorces are often very different to other divorce cases. Although, on the face of…
August 23, 2024 By Harriet Wigmore
What is a children’s guardian?
The Children’s Guardian is a qualified social worker, appointed as an expert by the court…
August 22, 2024 By Philippa Leaity
The Bennifer Divorce and the inescapable duty to provide financial disclosure
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck, affectionately named “Bennifer”, are the subject of newspaper headlines once…
August 22, 2024 By Benitia Knowles-Wright
Children’s Clubs and Activities – what happens when club attendance conflicts with contact agreements?
These days there are a plethora of clubs and activities which are arranged for children.…
August 21, 2024 By Peter Marshall
What can I do if my ex won’t comply with a Financial Court Order?
If your ex-spouse won’t comply with your Financial Court Order after you get divorced, what…
August 19, 2024 By Tyler Richards
What is Resolution?
Many of us in the Family team are members of Resolution – but what is…
August 13, 2024 By Benitia Knowles-Wright
Are inset days and bank holidays classed as school holidays?
In a previous article we looked at how school holidays and special days are split for…
August 9, 2024 By Sarah Bell
The consequences of litigation misconduct in financial proceedings on divorce
Litigation misconduct is where parties are in court proceedings and one party fails to co-operate.…
August 8, 2024 By Jasmine Davey
The rise of platonic co-parenting
Whilst platonic co-parenting is not necessarily a new term, the concept is gaining more ground…
August 6, 2024 By Jodie Giller