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Blog

Can I get divorced in Scotland if I live in England?

Can you get divorced in Scotland if you live in England?

10th December 2020

In short, yes, you can divorce in Scotland if you live in England - as long as you meet the necessary criteria. Where you get divorced can have an impact on the outcome. So it's worth understanding if ...Read more

Meet our growing team

Meet our growing team

13th November 2020 by Morag Hunter

Despite the challenging conditions of the coronavirus pandemic, we are delighted to have been joined by a number of new appointments over recent months. Partner and Head of Family Law, Fiona ...Read more

Confirmation

How long does Confirmation take in Scotland?

4th November 2020 by Stuart Millar

A grant of Confirmation in Scotland (similar to Probate in England) is a legal document issued by sheriff courts in favour of executors. This enables the executors of an estate to deal with the ...Read more

Quick Divorce Scotland

Can I get a quick divorce in Scotland?

2nd October 2020

There can be all sorts of questions about the divorce process. A common question we encounter as Family Law Solicitors is "Can I get a quick divorce?" The answer to this question will depend on the ...Read more

My partner has died without a will; what are my rights?

My partner has died without a will; what are my rights?

8th September 2020 by Stuart Millar

The coronavirus pandemic has sadly claimed the lives of many people in Scotland before their time. Someone who is taken ill suddenly may not have the opportunity to make a will. If your partner has ...Read more

Dealing with Divorce: What’s Best for Your Children?

3rd September 2020 by Fiona Rasmusen

It’s an unfortunate fact. Sometimes couples make the decision to separate and it’s rarely an easy decision. However, if you are married with kids, going through a divorce is especially tough. While ...Read more

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