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An Ultimate Guide to Business and Divorce

Divorce proceedings are difficult enough at the best of times - but they can become significantly more complex when business assets are involved. Whether they are jointly owned or operated solely by one spouse, businesses are usually considered…

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The Ultimate Guide to Leave to Remove Orders

When families break down, what happens with the child(ren) is often a major concern. That’s particularly true if you want to relocate with the child, but your former partner is opposed, and vice versa. In these cases, the parent who wishes to move…

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An Ultimate Guide to the Division of Assets in Divorce

 Dividing assets during a divorce can be one of the most challenging aspects of separation. But it’s also one of the most important. In this Ultimate Guide, we will explain everything you need to know to make informed decisions and take the next…

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Neurodiversity and Family Law Options

There are many ways in which to resolve the issues that you might have arising out of a relationship breakdown or a dispute with a co-parent. One such way is mediation and there is normally a type of mediation which is suitable for most people,…

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RULES ARE RULES! Common mistakes to avoid when applying for divorce

You may have seen recently in the news that fellow London based law-firm Vardags accidentally divorced the wrong couple by clicking the button on the court’s online portal system. The firm had mistakenly applied for a final order for one client…

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What is Spousal Maintenance

The Court has the power to make spousal maintenance orders which are known as “periodical payments” orders by virtue of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973. This means that when dealing with the financial side of a divorce settlement or the dissolution…

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The importance of financial disclosure In divorce: The Kimber Factors

  The recent case of HKW v CRH [2024] EWFC 358 (B) concerned the Husband’s purported loans and/or gifts to the children of the marriage and pre-marital cohabitation. The case was a modest asset case with the parties owning property abroad.  The…

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Mediation: a robust and flexible system

Mediation is a method of resolving issues outside the court room and the model can be adapted to suit the needs of almost all separating couples As a mediator, I often hear many reasons why mediation isn’t suitable for a couple. Most frequently, it…

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Financial Help For Separating Families

Financial Help For Separating Families It seems to be a well-kept secret that for some time now the Government has been supporting families who are separating by providing each couple who have children with a Voucher worth £500 towards the costs…

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