Category: Family & Matrimonial
Spouses Behaving Badly: When Conduct Can Affect Financial Settlements
For a long time, people going through divorce in England and Wales were told the same thing: how your spouse […]
Vernon Kay and Tess Daly: A Lesson in Respectful Separation
As a family solicitor and Resolution‑accredited lawyer, I see first‑hand how emotionally overwhelming separation can be for couples and families. […]
Empowering Women – Domestic Abuse: Know Your Right to Apply for UK Settlement
If you are experiencing domestic abuse, you deserve safety, dignity, and the freedom to rebuild your life. If your relationship […]
Interveners in Family Proceedings: When Third Parties Become Part of the Financial Picture
Family law disputes don’t always involve just two people. In financial remedy proceedings following divorce or separation, it is increasingly […]
Possession Proceedings in Family Cases
When a financial order is made by the Family Court, many clients understandably believe that this is the end of […]
School Holidays and Child Arrangements – Navigating a Difficult Time for Parents
School holidays can be a wonderful opportunity for children to relax, spend time with family and enjoy a break from […]
International Day of Happiness: Why Stability and Well-Being Matters for Families
Every year on 20ᵗʰ March, the United Nations marks the International Day of Happiness. It is a global reminder that […]
Empowering Women – Your Rights as a Parent in Family Law
International Women’s Day is about equality, empowerment, and challenging outdated assumptions. In family law, misconceptions – particularly around mothers, fathers, […]
Empowering Women – The Truth About ‘Common Law Marriage’
One of the most persistent and damaging myths we encounter is the belief in ‘common law marriage’. Millions of people […]
Empowering Women – What “Fair” Really Means in Family Law
When people think about fairness in divorce, they often assume it means a simple 50/50 split. In reality, fairness in […]