What happens to our pets on divorce?
A divorce and separation brings about many complicated issues that need to be resolved and one that we are seeing more and more is the arrangements for the family pets.…
Family Law Update - court fees set to increase on 1 April 2025
In May 2024 court fees rose by almost 10% and the Ministry of Justice have now announced more increases. Subject to parliamentary approval, 171 court and tribunal fees will increase…
Divorcing in the Digital Age
Cryptocurrencies have been surging in popularity and news coverage. As of 24 January 2025, 1 Bitcoin (BTC), was worth around £84,800. This has turned something which was once just a…
Divorcing a Narcissist - how to handle a high conflict divorce
Divorces can run smoothly, but when a narcissistic spouse is involved, the process can feel overwhelmingly challenging. High-conflict divorces often drain emotional, financial, and physical resources, and dealing with a…
What support is available when separating from my partner?
Going through a divorce or separation is a difficult experience for many. Family and friends are often a great support but professional support and support from others who are going…
The Divorce Process - what you need to know
*Divorce can be one of the most challenging experiences in life, both emotionally and practically. Understanding the process can help ease some of the stress and ensure you approach each…
Pension Sharing - how does it work and how long does it take?
When a marriage ends, dividing financial assets is often one of the most complex and contentious aspects of the process. Among these assets, pensions frequently hold significant value and require…
A Letter from The President of the Family Division
When making a financial remedy application, you will now receive a letter from The Right Honourable Sir Andrew McFarlane - the President of the Family Division and the most senior…