Get to know your legal advisor – Ann Thomas
In this series, we introduce some of the people that make up Stephens Scown. We…
October 17, 2024 By Stephens Scown
Local Authorities seek financial contributions from parents for children in care
A small number of councils have enacted policies seeking parental contribution towards the cost of…
October 16, 2024 By Sarah Hindle
Cafcass publishes new domestic abuse policy
Cafcass – the organisation that allocates Guardians and Family Court Advisors (FCAs) to assist the…
October 16, 2024 By Sarah Hindle
How do I separate my credit after divorce?
Changing the status of your relationship (whether moving in together, entering into a marriage or…
October 15, 2024 By Tamsin Best
International Relocation
At the beginning of October 2024, a final hearing relating to the international relocation of…
October 15, 2024 By Sarah Hindle
Heart and Mind Synchronicity Therapy – what is it?
In our series of wellbeing articles, we aim to introduce different ways to cope with…
October 9, 2024 By Guest Blogger
Best places to go for Autumn in the South-West
The south-west displays picturesque landscape throughout the year. Whilst the summer calls for coastal walks…
October 8, 2024 By Stephens Scown
Nutrition During Stressful Periods: Supporting Yourself Through Divorce
Going through a divorce can be one of the most emotionally exhausting and stressful experiences…
October 8, 2024 By Guest Blogger
An Interview with our Family Team – Part 3
Welcome to our third edition of our ‘An Interview with our Family Team’ series! In…
October 2, 2024 By Stephens Scown
What factors will the Court consider when deciding to order a variation of maintenance?
A change in circumstance could mean that you’ve lost your job and can’t pay a…
September 30, 2024 By Stephens Scown
What is matrimonial property?
When considering financial settlement in divorce proceedings in England and Wales, it will often be…
September 26, 2024 By Kai Whicker
Family Group Conferences – the principles and how they can be adopted in both private and public law
In recent years the use and benefit of Family Group Conferences has grown, especially in…
September 25, 2024 By Megan Eaton