Jan 6, 2020 | Sarah's Blog
Open a newspaper in January and you’ll no doubt see a lot of articles about divorce with the use of punchy headlines such as “Divorce Day”, “D-Day” and “January Divorce Spike”. The media predictably quote that more instructions are given for divorce on...
Nov 28, 2019 | Laura's Blog
The issue of pensions on divorce can be rather emotive and a bone of contention for many separating couples. It may be that the person who’s built up their own pension feels aggrieved that they are having to share it with their husband or wife who has failed to...
May 29, 2019 | Family Law, Zara's Blog
Financial Disclosure in Divorce: What is this? When sorting out the finances of the marriage on divorce, before a solicitor is able to proceed with negotiations and offer advice on an appropriate financial settlement, “full, frank and clear” financial disclosure is...
May 14, 2019 | Family Law, Sarah's Blog
At Consilia legal both myself and our family law director Laura Clapton pride ourselves on being experts in family law matters and between us both we have a wealth of experience dealing with complex, high net worth matters. Often with high net worth matters,...
May 9, 2019 | Family Law, Laura's Blog
When an individual is involved in any type of family law proceedings including divorce, they need to have the mental capacity to be able to participate within the proceedings and if legally represented they need to give their solicitor clear instructions on how they...
