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Can I move in with my new partner before I am divorced?

Going through a divorce can be a ride on an emotional rollercoaster. Once on the other side of the big…
2 years ago
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How to Vary Child Support Payments After a Job Loss

Losing your job unexpectedly is naturally stressful and likely to cause you financial anxiety. Adjusting to this sudden change requires…
2 years ago
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Divorce: what is fair in love and war?

On divorce, how can you know what a fair financial settlement is going to look like? How much should you…
2 years ago
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VAT on School Fees – How will this affect my divorce?

On 30 October 2024, Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirmed that from January 2025, private schools will no longer be exempt from…
2 years ago
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Form E – Is It as Overwhelming as It Looks?!

Going through a divorce can be a challenging time, and when your lawyer hands you a Form E, it may…
2 years ago
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What Is Financial Abuse and What Can I Do About It?

Divorce is an emotionally taxing experience, especially when financial abuse has played a role in the relationship….
2 years ago
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Can I Take My Child on Holiday if their Other Parent Doesn’t Agree?

Planning a holiday with your child can lead to complications when the other parent doesn’t agree. However, just because your…
2 years ago
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Pets & Divorce – Who keeps the family pet?

When a couple decides to divorce it’s not just their assets and finances that need to be shared – family…
2 years ago
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Family law update following the recent Spring Budget

The Spring Budget, announced by Jeremy Hunt in March 2024, confirmed an investment of £170 million to deliver “a justice…
2 years ago
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Possible sanctions for not disclosing finances on divorce

Within financial proceedings issued within divorce proceedings, the parties both have a duty to provide full, frank and clear disclosure…
2 years ago
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Family Law Unwrapped: Navigating Separation in the New Year

In the first episode of the new Family Law series, we focus on how the Christmas and New Year period…
3 years ago
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Divorce and Finances: Will I have to share my inheritance?

Many clients contemplating divorce ask whether they will have to share a current or future inheritance. The answer is that…
3 years ago