Posted By: Family Law on 1st June 2023
Here's an interesting statistic: 46% of the public believes that common-law marriage exists. That's according to a recent British Social Attitudes Survey, carried out by the National Centre for Social Research. But the reality is that common...
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Posted By: Family Law on 12th April 2023
Our Family Law team are back with another episode of their popular Family Matters podcast! They continue with another in their 'Divorce In Later Life' series. In previous episodes, Jackie Mensah & Sarah Pennicott explored divorce in later...
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Posted By: Family Law on 9th March 2023
Our Family Law team are back with another episode of their popular Family Matters podcast! They continue with another in their 'Divorce In Later Life' mini series. In previous episodes, Jackie Mensah & Sarah Pennicott explored divorce in...
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Posted By: Family Law on 20th February 2023
Have you seen the first part of our latest Family Matters series? In the previous episode, Jackie Mensah & Sarah Pennicott began to explore Divorce In Later Life: discussing later life provisioning from a relationship, and financial point of...
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Posted By: Family Law on 8th February 2023
It is often discussed about later life planning for couples, or single individuals - but what about those in later life, who may be entering a new relationship, or unfortunately, experiencing the ending of a relationship in their later years. In...
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Posted By: Family Law on 30th November 2022
On 6 April 2022, family lawyers across the UK celebrated the introduction of the new divorce model. It was one where divorce was no longer based on fault, a move away from one party blaming the other for the breakdown of the relationship. Not all...
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Posted By: Family Law on 29th November 2022
Agreeing on child custody is often the biggest hurdle to overcome during divorce and Christmas time is no exception. Often both parents want to spend the holidays with their children and conflicts can arise between the divorced parties. In the...
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Posted By: Family Law on 28th November 2022
As we enter Resolution’s ‘Good Divorce Week 2022', an obvious question that springs to mind is whether there’s really such a thing as a ‘good’ divorce. Well, for some, the answer is ‘yes’, and the changes to the divorce system in...
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Posted By: Family Law on 29th June 2022
Building a business can be similar to having a child. You give birth to a new business, nurture its growth, manage risk, and delight in its achievements. Therefore, when it comes to divorce, the division of a business and its assets can lead to...
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Posted By: Family Law on 14th March 2022
You’ve probably heard of it – Divorce Day – the most popular day of the year for couples to make the decision that they want to end their marriage. Traditionally Divorce Day fell on the first working Monday of the year but in 2022 that may...
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