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Separation of property of a mature couple. Senior husband and wife sign a divorce agreement. Relationship crisis, breakup.

Can a Financial Order Be Set Aside? 4 Legal Grounds for Challenging a Court Order

Once a final order is made by the court in financial remedy proceedings, whether the order was agreed by consent…
1 year ago
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Will disputes, Trust disputes. The role of mediation

“Roses are red Violets are blue I like going to Court So why don’t you?”…
1 year ago
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Collaborative Law for pre-nuptial agreements

Collaborative law is a legal process that works within family law that enables parties to take a positive decision to…
1 year ago
Divorce law and inheritance separation concept. Hand separate saving money, finance, home loan, debt return with piggybank and wood house. Bank business investment. Man separate stack coin on table

What is a Private Financial Dispute Resolution (pFDR) hearing?

You may be concerned that starting a court process to resolve a financial dispute on divorce will lead to endless…
1 year 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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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…
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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Mediation: We Can Work It Out

Any relationship breakdown can be an emotionally and financially difficult time for families, especially when there are children involved….
2 years ago
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Living Together – What You Need to Think About

When couples begin to think about taking the next step in their relationship, they will often choose to start living…
2 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