Oct 20, 2023 | Family Law Services
During the breakdown of a marriage, there are several aspects to consider. From where children will live to how to divide property, it can feel as though the tasks involved are never-ending. Often, the aspect that causes the most issues between separating partners is...
Sep 14, 2023 | Family Law Services
According to a briefing paper published by the House of Commons Library, the number of couples choosing to cohabit (live together) in a stable intimate relationship without getting married or entering a civil partnership – informally referred to as ‘common law...
Jun 7, 2023 | Family Law Services
In the UK, Father’s Day is celebrated in June, which brings to mind whether the law and courts in England and Wales favour one parent over the other. Often, fathers assume that the law has an institutional bias towards mothers. In reality, it is quite the...
Apr 14, 2023 | Family Law Services
It is possible for same-sex couples, as well as heterosexual couples or even friends, to enter into a cohabitation agreement. Typically, cohabitation agreements will set out ownership of existing assets, financial responsibilities and how assets and finances will be...
Jan 16, 2023 | Family Law Services
Couples going through a divorce or separation will likely face many stressful decisions. Some of the most daunting discussions, often leading to disputes, can be over financial assets and the financial future of any children. It will be in the best interest of all...
Dec 20, 2022 | Family Law Services
Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements are contracts that two people enter into before or after their marriage. The agreements outline what will happen to their assets should their marriage fail. There are a variety of assets that may be included in prenuptial or...