Can I move out of the family home during divorce proceedings?
Given that divorce proceedings take a minimum of six months to resolve, and finances often…
June 14, 2024 By Harriet Wigmore
Changes to the Family Procedure Rules
The latest changes to the Family Procedure Rules came into force on 29 April 2024.…
May 7, 2024 By Alexandra Pitts
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
Changes to family law rules to encourage Non-Court Dispute Resolution (NCDR)
The Family Procedure Rules govern and standardise processes and procedures in the family court system…
April 29, 2024 By Lizzie Smith
Children Law – Parental Responsibility – everything you need to know
In this series of articles, we will be explaining what Parental Responsibility (PR) is. The…
April 26, 2024 By Stephens Scown
Wardship and parental responsibility
In our series of articles exploring parental responsibility, here we explore the interaction between parental…
April 26, 2024 By Bill Wilkins
Paternity Leave – what’s new for Fathers and partners from 6 April 2024?
New Paternity Leave (Amendment) Regulations 2024 came into force on 8 March 2024. This new…
April 24, 2024 By Stephens Scown
Collaborative Family Law: Finding Solutions Together
What is Collaborative Family Law? Collaborative law is a process by which separating spouses reach…
April 15, 2024 By Lizzie Smith
Parental responsibility and adoption
In this series of articles we are talking about parental responsibility, this article focuses on…
April 4, 2024 By Peter Marshall
Is there a difference between spousal maintenance and child maintenance?
When reaching a financial settlement, one spouse may agree, or be ordered by the court,…
March 22, 2024 By Shavaun Womersley
Parental Responsibility – Embryo Donation
In this series of articles we are talking about parental responsibility, this article focuses on…
March 21, 2024 By Alexandra Pitts
Parental responsibility and sperm donation
Next up in our series of articles around parental responsibility focuses on whether a sperm…
March 14, 2024 By Philippa Leaity