The consequences of “mingling” inherited assets
When somebody already has money when they marry, or subsequently receives money or any other…
March 28, 2024 By Shavaun Womersley
Divorce Myths – ‘you don’t share assets in your sole name’
Can your partner claim against assets that are in your sole name? This article is…
March 13, 2024 By Kai Whicker
Marrying in Later Life – protecting your finances
Marrying in later life can cause complex financial issues. Here is some advice on how…
March 11, 2024 By Kai Whicker
Contesting a letter of wishes – Can a person’s handwritten note of wishes amount to a Will?
If you, like me, used some of the Christmas holiday period to catch up on…
February 29, 2024 By Davina Haydon
Inheritance disputes and divorce settlements – the case of Sismey v Salandron
Are divorce settlements still binding after death? Here is an example case. We all know…
February 5, 2024 By Tyler Richards
What happens if you remarry without first resolving the financial aspects of your divorce?
Hayley, legal executive in our divorce and separation team, explains why it is crucial to…
January 24, 2024 By Stephens Scown
What is a Nominal Maintenance Order?
What is a Nominal Maintenance Order and what are the benefits? A nominal maintenance Order…
December 30, 2023 By Sarah Walls
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
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
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
Divorce and Pensions Jargon Buster
The consideration of pensions and their values are a critical element of lots of matrimonial…
November 13, 2023 By Thea Bennun
Pensions and divorce – specialist advice is crucial
In some cases pensions can be worth more than the family home, so despite the…
November 9, 2023 By Thea Bennun