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Separating from a partner you live with

The law surrounding cohabitating partners is a minefield and the unfortunate reality is that when such relationships break down, disputes…
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
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Separated Parents: Navigating the Christmas period

Now is the time to try and agree how your children will share their time between their parents and extended…
3 years ago
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Separated Parents: Deciding where your child goes to school

It’s that time of year where parents are required to make school place applications. Deciding on a school for your…
3 years ago
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What is a common law marriage? Cohabitation reform

For separated parents wanting to travel abroad with their children, there’s more to think about than just which flight to…
3 years ago
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Summer holidays: A guide for separated parents

For separated parents wanting to travel abroad with their children, there’s more to think about than just which flight to…
3 years ago
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Alternative Dispute Resolution Options (ADR)

More than ever, it is worth considering how to resolve financial disputes, arising on relationship breakdown, out of court….
4 years ago
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Christmas with children of separated parents and blended families

Now is the time to try and agree how your children will share their time between their parents and extended…
4 years ago
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What is “The Remarriage Trap” and how to avoid it

The remarriage trap does not apply to pension sharing orders. Even once a divorced person has married, they can apply…
4 years ago
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Good Divorce Week 2022 at a time of delay and backlogs

The leading organisation for family solicitors, Resolution, has nominated 28th November to 2nd December 2022 as this year’s Good Divorce…
4 years ago
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I don’t own the home I share with my married partner, can they make me leave?

Whether or not you are still living at the property, we are likely to advise you to file a Matrimonial…
4 years ago
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Why do I need a solicitor for my divorce?

We always encourage our clients to seek a financial settlement on divorce, and to have the settlement made into a…
4 years ago