As family lawyers we often find ourselves dealing with cases of marital breakdown where one or both of the separating couple owns a business. Sometimes one party owns a business possibly with other ...Read more
Divorce
Divorce and Separation Aftercare
We focus so much on the process of divorce that very little consideration is given to how we should conduct ourselves after divorce. As a family solicitor, here are my 3 top tips: When it comes ...Read more
Top 8 Tips for Achieving an Amicable Divorce
Having an amicable divorce may seem like a contradiction in terms. But it can be done and it's better for everyone involved. This is Good Divorce Week (Resolution's annual campaign seeking to limit ...Read more
Are liferents matrimonial property for the purposes of divorce?
Liferents are a useful tool for future planning. They can allow for protection of assets for the next generation while still allowing the asset to be used and enjoyed. What happens to assets with a ...Read more
Brexit and divorce law
On 31st December 2020 at 11pm the transition period for the UK leaving the European Union (EU) ended. This means family lawyers are operating under a new regime when considering cross border ...Read more
Property in Divorce Actions
It is often the case when couples are separating or divorcing that there is property involved. This is normally a matrimonial home but it can include other property owned by one or both of the ...Read more