Mar 26, 2020 | Family Law, Nikol’s Blog, Uncategorized
The current challenging and unprecedented circumstances brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic which the Family Courts are facing have thrown into question how the Courts will be able to continue to function effectively going forward. Whilst movements towards more...
Mar 24, 2020 | Family Law, Laura's Blog
Last night the Prime Minister announced that with immediate effect the UK public were to stay at home for a minimum period of 3 weeks saves as for 4 exceptional circumstances namely; • Shopping for basic necessities, for example food and medicine, which must be as...
Mar 23, 2020 | Family Law, Sarah's Blog
Communication between separated parents is going to be put to the test in this current crisis as the schools closed on Friday. As a mediator and solicitor, I cannot stress to separated parents enough, how important co-parenting is especially at a time like this. We...
Mar 19, 2020 | Family Law, Sarah's Blog
The Lord Chief Justice made a statement on Monday as the government are appealing to cancel all non-essential travel. The question is – does this travel include your court hearings or is this essential travel? Lord Burnett of Maldon said it was ‘not...
Jan 24, 2020 | Family Law, Sarah's Blog
Family Mediation Week Day 5 Family mediation has increasingly gained recognition in recent years as a useful tool to assist individuals upon separation both in relation to arrangements for the children and resolving any financial issues. I am a practising solicitor...
Jan 23, 2020 | Family Law, Sarah's Blog
Conversations About the Mediation Information and Assessment Meeting As part of Family Mediation Week and to raise awareness of the benefits of mediation, I will be offering free initial mediation assessment meetings (MIAM) from 20th-24th January 2020. To take...
