Valuing and dividing private family businesses
Private family business operated by one of the parties to the marriage create problems for…
April 30, 2020 By Stephens Scown
Spend your Savings or Claim a Maintenance Pending Suit?
Throughout the divorce process, bills have to paid and both parties need to maintain their…
April 30, 2020 By Stephens Scown
What happens if I want to re-marry or enter a civil-partnership and I have not resolved the finances from my previous divorce?
It is sometimes the case that, following separation, spouses reach the Decree Absolute stage (final…
April 30, 2020 By Shavaun Womersley
Will Coronavirus affect my divorce if we have pensions?
In light of the Coronavirus outbreak, many questions are being asked about the various ways…
April 23, 2020 By Kai Whicker
What can I do when I think my spouse is withholding financial information?
When there are financial proceedings underway in the context of a divorce both parties are…
February 20, 2020 By Stephens Scown
Adjourning claims on divorce
At the same time that a couple divorce, it can often be vital that they…
September 26, 2019 By Andrew Barton
Farming Family Divorce: Who Owns What?
Divorce within a farming family highlights the need for clarity as to who owns what.…
September 16, 2019 By Sarah Atkinson
First Step in Relation to a Business Divorce? Take Advice.
The breakdown of a marriage is always difficult, but when you also own a business…
September 12, 2019 By Harriet Wigmore
Elaine’s story: You need someone on your side
Elaine ran a business with her husband during their 5 year marriage and from the…
September 9, 2019 By Stephens Scown
Should future income be shared on divorce?
Whilst the Court has an obligation to try to achieve a clean break between a…
August 19, 2019 By Sarah Walls
Online pilot scheme to speed up family proceedings
Stephen Scown are participating in an online pilot scheme relating to the resolution of financial…
June 28, 2019 By Shavaun Womersley
Business partners’ interests on divorce
The relationship between business partners is an incredibly important one – running a business with…
June 25, 2019 By Harriet Wigmore