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…
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…
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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…
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Dealing With Business Assets in Divorce or Dissolution of Civil Partnership
Often, the most complicated aspect of a divorce for a couple is dealing with financial arrangements. Where business assets are involved, this can become even more challenging if not dealt with…
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The Ultimate Guide to Spousal Maintenance
When a marriage or civil partnership ends, one spouse is often at a financial disadvantage compared to the other. For example, if you stayed home to look after children when they were young, and…
Understanding Non-Molestation Orders: A Comprehensive Guide
In the realm of family law, a non-molestation order is a powerful tool designed to protect individuals from harm. It is essentially a court order that prevents a person from acting in a manner that…
Who Can Apply for a Non-Molestation Order
A non-molestation order is a legal instrument designed to protect individuals from harm, particularly in the context of domestic violence or harassment. Governed by the Family Law Act 1996, it is a…
Exploring Alternatives to Non-Molestation Orders
Non-molestation orders are powerful legal instruments granted by family courts to protect individuals from harm or threats of harm. They serve as personalized injunctions, tailored to the specific…
The Legal Journey to Obtain a Non-Molestation Order: A Step-by-Step Guide
A non-molestation order is a legal instrument that offers protection from harm or threats of harm. It is a personalized injunction granted by the family courts. However, obtaining one involves a…
An Ultimate Guide to Non-Molestation Orders
According to the National Centre for Domestic Violence, one in five adults will experience domestic abuse. Although both sexes are at risk of domestic abuse, women suffer more than men: one in four…
