Royalties on divorce
Like most other forms of property, Intellectual Property has a value which can be sold,…
October 28, 2021 By Kai Whicker
Landmark decision: unmarried couples and pensions
The Supreme Court decision on unmarried couples and pensions is a step towards making the…
October 1, 2021 By Stephens Scown
New survey shows the “common law marriage” myth persists
Today we have another reminder that the myth of “common law marriage” persists, with the…
October 1, 2021 By Stephens Scown
Our relationship is over but what happens to our home?
Disputes and cohabitation partner James Burrows discusses the options if you're an unmarried couple who…
August 22, 2021 By James Burrows
Valuing Matrimonial Property On Divorce
The law about how assets are shared on divorce is continuing to develop. It is…
July 16, 2021 By Stephens Scown
Protecting your house deposit
It is not uncommon for those purchasing a house together, whether as a home or…
May 28, 2021 By Kirstin Sibley
How are contents divided and pets dealt with upon divorce?
Whether it's who will keep a nostalgic piece of jewellery or where Gismo the cat…
July 1, 2020 By Thea Bennun
No Fault Divorce – what does the change mean?
In April this year, the Justice Secretary, David Gauke, stated that it was time to…
July 1, 2020 By Thea Bennun
Marriage or Civil Partnership?
From today heterosexual couples are able to enter into civil partnerships. This follows Rebecca Steinfield’s…
April 30, 2020 By Kirstin Sibley
Succession planning – why it’s good to talk
A recent study has revealed that 47 per cent of all UK adults have never discussed…
April 9, 2020 By Stephens Scown
We’ve reached a financial agreement, now what?
When going through a divorce there are considerations other than officially bringing your marriage to…
March 13, 2019 By Alara Guven
When cohabitees fall out of love and how to lessen the financial impact
When a couple have been living together and that relationship comes to an end, they…
January 22, 2019 By Stephens Scown