Family law solicitors have been campaigning for a long time for a change in the law around divorce. The current law has one ground for divorce – irretrievable breakdown of the marriage but then you have to go on and explain the reason. Either you are waiting for 2 years (with both of you agreeing) …
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Five things to avoid when you are separating or divorcing….
After 23+ years dealing with divorce and family matters and being in and around the legal world for nearly 30 years, I’ve learnt a thing or two along the way of what to do to make the situation spectacularly worse than it is already. I don’t claim ownership of having done these things, but …
Civil partnerships being extended
What's the news? The Civil Partnerships, Marriages and Deaths (Registration Etc) Bill is going through Parliament and due to be considered again on 18 January 2019. What will it do? It will provide that opposite sex couples may enter a civil partnership. At the moment, it is only same sex couples …