How safe are trusts on divorce?
Many professional advisors see trust arrangements as an effective way of protecting against claims on…
June 30, 2026 By Andrew Barton
Stephens Scown shortlisted twice at Resolution Awards 2026
Stephens Scown's Family team has received national recognition with two shortlistings at the 2026 Resolution Awards. Associate…
June 29, 2026 By Stephens Scown
Financial Provision Following Foreign Divorce: New High Court Guidance on Applications for Leave
The High Court case of TY v XA [2024] EWFC 96 deals with the specific requirements of…
June 26, 2026 By Andrew Barton
How can separated parents agree childcare when working shifts?
It is often a struggle for parents to agree a regular pattern for childcare when…
June 26, 2026 By Mark Smith
Gender bias in divorce settlements?
A recent news-report has complained about gender bias in divorce, men being bullied out of…
June 26, 2026 By Andrew Barton
Habitual Residence
A brief stay in another country is unlikely to be sufficient to establish habitual residence…
June 26, 2026 By Kai Whicker
Attorneys beware
The recent case of Re VH v. DH which was decided by the Court of…
June 26, 2026 By Ian Newcombe
Preparing Effectively for a Private Financial Dispute Resolution Hearing
Clients, on advice from their Family Law solicitor, are increasingly using a private Financial Dispute…
June 25, 2026 By Sarah Walls
Father’s Rights and Child Arrangements After Separation: What Dads Need to Know
Thinking about the arrangements relating to children following separation can often be a headache. You…
June 23, 2026 By Edward Bidder
Nuptial Agreements and the Protection of Personal Injury Awards From Divorce
There are few types of capital as sensitive on divorce as personal injury and clinical…
June 22, 2026 By Andrew Barton
A Fairer End to Relationships: Understanding the Government’s 2026 Family Law Consultation
The Government has launched a consultation on reforming the financial consequences of relationship breakdown in…
June 5, 2026 By Andrew Barton
What should you do if your child is ill on a contact weekend?
What should you do if your child is ill on a contact weekend? Should they…
June 4, 2026 By Edward Bidder