Does long term maintenance mean an ongoing safety net from an ex spouse?
Not entirely according to the Supreme Court’s decision on 18 July 2018 in the case…
July 18, 2018 By Sarah Atkinson
Finding the best version of you
On a trip to Jamaica last winter, sat on board a Boeing 747 the safety…
July 12, 2018 By Guest Blogger
How do the contents of the divorce petition affect me?
A question our solicitors receive a lot at Stephens Scown is whether the contents of…
July 11, 2018 By Alara Guven
Can I divorce in England and Wales if neither I nor my Spouse live there?
The jurisdiction divorce proceedings are filed in will ordinarily be reserved as the jurisdiction for…
July 11, 2018 By Alara Guven
Can I Divorce Yet?
What do you do if you come to the conclusion that your marriage is at…
July 11, 2018 By Alara Guven
I left you, I didn’t leave them. Keeping in contact with your children
As the TV series the Split continues to captivate audiences across the UK, including our…
July 5, 2018 By Mark Smith
Introducing a new partner to your children
Following separation, the introduction of a new partner to your children can be a highly…
July 3, 2018 By Harriet Wigmore
The resolution of children and finance matters
When a couple with children separate, it can be difficult to know where to start…
June 25, 2018 By Harriet Wigmore
A right royal wedding but have they protected their pre-marriage assets?
Prince Harry is of course due to marry Megan Markle today. The public’s gaze quite…
May 18, 2018 By Andrew Barton
Social media and divorce – be careful what you post…
The high drama continued in last night’s episode of the Split with revelations relating to…
May 16, 2018 By Harriet Wigmore
Why cohabiting couples should consider a Living Together Agreement
When cohabiting couples split up, there are no automatic rights regardless of how long they have been together…
May 2, 2018 By Stephens Scown
“Oh Grandma, what big childcare responsibilities you’ve got…”
Grandma in Little Red Riding Hood had it tough, but the current legal framework means…
May 2, 2018 By Stephens Scown