The impact of the cost-of-living crisis on parties in divorce
With the cost of living crisis, people are feeling the pinch of the economic climate…
January 23, 2024 By Tamsin Best
Private FDR – are they just for ‘big money’ cases?
To understand what a Private FDR is, it is helpful to first know what a…
January 22, 2024 By Benitia Knowles-Wright
Celebrating family mediation week – what is mediation and what are the benefits?
Each year the Family Mediation Council celebrate ‘family mediation week’ between 22nd – 26th January…
January 18, 2024 By Tyler Richards
Litigants in person – what you need to know
I am seeing an increasing number of people are being litigants in person, representing themselves,…
January 16, 2024 By Stephens Scown
What is a Private Financial Dispute Resolution (FDR) Hearing?
What is a Private Financial Dispute Resolution (FDR) Hearing and how can you make the…
January 16, 2024 By Shavaun Womersley
International relocation and children
When relationships end it is often not straightforward to agree the arrangements for the children…
January 15, 2024 By Edward Bidder
The myth of “grandparents rights”
It is surprising that after many years of undertaking this work how certain myths persist…
January 12, 2024 By Mark Smith
The Public Law Outline process – what is it?
In this article, I am going to shed some light on the Public Law Outline…
January 10, 2024 By Stephens Scown
Tips for making a divorce petition using the online portal
The court has an online portal which enables couples to deal with their divorce themselves.…
January 8, 2024 By Stephens Scown
Hobbies to start in January
At Stephens Scown, prioritising our health and mental well-being are non-negotiables and we hope that…
January 5, 2024 By Stephens Scown
New Year’s Resolutions for 2024
It’s the time of year to set your resolutions for 2024. Resolutions should make you…
January 4, 2024 By Meesha Ghovanloupoor
Planning together for children course
I have previously discussed the different ways of co-parenting children when parents separate. In this…
January 4, 2024 By Stephens Scown