How can I get a quick divorce?
While there is no procedure in England and Wales for getting a ‘quickie’ divorce, it…
February 6, 2024 By Stephens Scown
Inheritance disputes and divorce settlements – the case of Sismey v Salandron
Are divorce settlements still binding after death? Here is an example case. We all know…
February 5, 2024 By Tyler Richards
When should I start to think about finances if I am getting divorced?
It is never too early to start thinking about your finances if you are separating…
February 1, 2024 By Lizzie Smith
Financial support for disabled adult children – Schedule 1 Children Act 1989
There is no question that raising a child is expensive, a cost that is more…
January 30, 2024 By Alara Guven
How can I finalise my divorce settlement if we do not agree a settlement at a private FDR?
As many couples are now choosing to adopt out of court methods to resolve financial…
January 30, 2024 By Sarah Atkinson
Which forms are used to make a court application?
At the time of writing this article, in order to make a private law Children…
January 25, 2024 By Peter Marshall
What happens to my engagement ring if I get divorced?
If your partner proposed to you with an engagement ring, you may be wondering what…
January 24, 2024 By Stephens Scown
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