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“What Legal Rights Do You Have as a Cohabitee?”

Moving in with your partner is an exciting milestone, but it’s important to understand the legal differences between cohabitation and…
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Family Law Unwrapped: Living together – what you need to know

In this episode of the Family Law series, we speak to Daniel Piddington, barrister at College Chambers in Southampton regarding…
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Maintenance and Asset Division: How will my separation affect my standard of living?

Sarah Speed and Alexandra Hawkes of our Family team share insights on the realities of maintaining your lifestyle during and…
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Brangelina’s Split: Long Divorces, Private Judges and Family Businesses

The divorce of Hollywood power couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie has finally concluded after a staggering eight years of…
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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…
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Family Law Unwrapped: Our Family Wizard – discussing the importance of parenting apps and parental communication

In this episode of the Family Law series, we speak to James Evans of Our Family Wizard regarding how parenting…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Co-parenting Christmas Traditions: Creating a peaceful holiday for you & your children

The festive season is a time of joy, but for those navigating post-separation or post-divorce life, it can also bring…
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Taylor Swift is thinking about a Prenup – Should you be too?

In September 2024, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce marked their first anniversary, and rumours of marriage have intensified….
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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…