Family & Divorce

Family & Divorce

Providing expert insights into family law matters, this category covers divorce, child custody, financial settlements, and related legal issues. It offers guidance on navigating the complexities of family breakdowns with a focus on protecting the interests of all parties involved.

Content includes practical advice, updates on legal developments, and support resources aimed at helping clients make informed decisions during emotionally challenging times.

Matrimonial Property Rights Notice

Matrimonial Property Rights Notice

A relationship breakdown can be one of the most painful and difficult times in someone’s life, especially if there are disputes over property. If you are in the process of divorcing your spouse or civil partner, you may worry what that might mean for your rights to live in the family home. But, even if your ex-spouse or civil partner is the sole owner of the property, there are ways you can protect yourself from being forced out…

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Who gets the house in a divorce UK?

Who gets the house in a divorce UK?

When it comes to dividing assets, the question of who gets the house in a divorce is often one of the most difficult to resolve. In this article we take a look at what a Court will consider when making a decision.

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Does having a new partner affect divorce settlement UK?

Does having a new partner affect divorce settlement UK?

The divorce process can sometimes take years to conclude, so it is not uncommon for individuals to find a new partner before the Final Order is granted. However, cohabiting with a new partner might affect your divorce settlement, so it is important to understand the legal position.

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Domestic abuse and legal protection

Domestic abuse and legal protection

In the UK today, over 2.3 million individuals are suffering domestic abuse at the hands of a partner or family member. One of the key reasons sufferers of domestic abuse stay in abusive relationships is because they are unsure how they can leave safely…

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Moving Away with a Child Following Divorce

Moving Away with a Child Following Divorce

Following a divorce, you may be seeking a new beginning with your child in a different part of the UK or even another country. However, moving away with a child without satisfying the proper legal obligations could have severe consequences…

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Campaigning for a no fault divorce system

Campaigning for a no fault divorce system

Our Partner, Jonathan Starck, actively challenged Her Majesty’s Government on what measures are being taken to amend outdated divorce legislation, before the case of Owens v Owens began.

Read about Jonathan Starck’s written parliamentary question in the House of Lords submitted on his behalf by Lord Pendry.

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