Jun 16, 2026 | Claire's Blog, Family Law
Family practitioners have long awaited the recent announcement made by the Government that it has commenced a consultation period, to look at ways in which the current legislation can be changed to afford greater protection to cohabiting couples, and in particular the...
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,...
Apr 15, 2026 | Claire's Blog, Family Law
Trying to navigate through the emotional strain of divorce and separation can already be very challenging, and in addition to this there is the pressure of how to fairly divide the finances, including some complex elements such as pension funds. A pension fund is not...
Mar 31, 2026 | Family Law, Laura's Blog
At the turn of the Millennium, pre-nuptial agreements were still considered to be a cold and calculating manoeuvre which took a lot of the romance out of a marriage and presented it as resembling a business transaction. Increasingly this perception has changed and...
