Jun 9, 2026 | divorce, Family Law
The process of divorce and separation can be one of the most traumatic and unsettling that we ever experience. Even an amicable divorce can be profoundly sad and challenging to manage, but where a breakdown of a marriage leads to acrimony and disputes, this can be...
May 19, 2026 | Claire's Blog, divorce, Family Law
Collaborative practice in family law is an innovative approach designed to place the parties at the forefront of the resolution of their own case, with the support of their respective collaboratively trained solicitors. It is a form of alternate dispute resolution,...
Aug 9, 2024 | divorce, Family Law
Divorcing a narcissist is not an ordinary separation. It demands careful planning, emotional resilience, and a thorough understanding of the legal process. There are challenges to face when disentangling yourself from someone with narcissistic personality traits. This...
Jan 8, 2024 | divorce, Family Law
One of the most difficult and contested matters to deal with on divorce is often the issue of pensions. As a family solicitor, I often get asked questions such as “is my wife entitled to half my pension if we divorce?” or “How do you split pensions in a divorce?”. The...
Sep 15, 2023 | Claire's Blog, divorce
When a couple separate all assets must be disclosed and this includes any interest either party has in a business. The business interest could be shares in a limited company, an interest in a partnership or LLP, or it may be a sole trader. It is not only the value of...