On May 17 2018, the Supreme Court heard its first ever case on divorce itself rather than issues relating to finances or children. The family justice organisation Resolution was the only third party given permission to intervene in the appeal to the Supreme Court in support of Mrs Owens. Mills &…
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Is Divorce Law About to Change Forever? Can Lawyers Cope?
In light of the news that Baroness Hale of Richmond has called for the introduction of no-fault divorce. Below…
Could Siblings Win the Fight to Mitigate Inheritance Tax Bills?
Calls by siblings for changes to the law to help them avoid potentially crippling inheritance tax bills continue…
In just over a week, the case of Owens v Owens will be heard in the Supreme Court and the result could lead to major changes to family law in England and Wales by challenging the ‘fault based’ system of divorce. Here, Wendy Gouldingay, Director of Gouldingays Family Law & Mediation &…
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The Many Misconceptions of Family Law
People are often unaware to how complex family law can be in California.
“My…
What Will Leaving the EU Mean for Divorce in the UK?
Brexit has often been described as a divorce, but there’s increasing debate over what brexit could mean for actual…
Chris Longbottom, Partner in Family Law at Clarke Willmott LLP, discusses with Lawyer Monthly that there are common misconceptions which are preventing the use of pre-nups for those in need of them most.
Pre-nuptial agreements are a sensible and important wealth management tool for those seeking…
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Is My Foreign Divorce Valid in England?
When it comes to divorce and family law, different countries’ approaches can vary enormously.
Layla Babadi, …
What Should You Consider before Walking down the Aisle?
Separation is never easy, and it is harder when there are children involved, regardless if you were bound by…