What is solicitor led mediation and can it help to resolve my finances on divorce?
Solicitor led mediation is a specific type of mediation, which is a very popular method…
August 1, 2024 By Tyler Richards
Changing schools when parents don’t agree
Which parent should decide where their child goes to school? If both parents have ‘parental…
July 29, 2024 By Sarah Bell
Alternative Dispute Resolution – what is Early Neutral Evaluation?
This is the sixth article in our Coronavirus and ADR Series, in which we will…
April 29, 2024 By Catherine Mathews
What does the “No Order Principle” mean?
When considering whether it should make an order, the court must only do so if…
April 29, 2024 By Philippa Leaity
Do I need consent to take my children on holiday in the UK?
One of the questions that I am asked on a regular basis is ‘Do I…
February 29, 2024 By Peter Marshall
Family Law in 2021 – reflecting on 2020 and looking ahead
With 2020 being a year most of us looked forward to waving goodbye to, we…
March 30, 2023 By Stephens Scown
Alternative Dispute Resolution – the benefits of arbitration instead of court
The Coronavirus Lockdown has undoubtedly had a massive impact on the court system – making…
January 4, 2023 By Stephens Scown
Divorce law overhaul welcomed
Stephens Scown’s family law team has welcomed today’s introduction of the ‘no fault’ divorce, hailing…
April 28, 2022 By Stephens Scown
Alternative Dispute Resolution – what is it and how can it help?
The Courts are still busy due to the impact of the pandemic, resulting in long…
April 8, 2022 By Laura Stanley
Alternative Dispute Resolution – virtual mediation and lockdown
The Courts are increasingly busy dealing with a backlog of pre-Lockdown cases and also an…
April 8, 2022 By Laura Stanley
Alternative Dispute Resolution – what is adjudication?
There are many advantages to Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR); with the Court system currently dealing…
April 8, 2022 By Laura Stanley
Do you need a Court Order to see your children?
In the continuation of our Private Family Law series, this article looks at the whether…
January 17, 2022 By Peter Marshall