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The importance of concluding your case

Posted on 22nd June 2023 in Family Law

When you are divorcing there may be reasons why you would prefer not to fully conclude your case. However, it is important to be aware that not doing so could lead to further issues in the future.

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Aimee Aspinall

Associate & Solicitor

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What is the difference between Divorce and Annulment?

Posted on 05th June 2023 in Family Law

Our Family Law experts are often asked how an individual or indeed a couple might annul their marriage. There is a commonly held misconception that an annulment is easy to come by and is more straightforward and perhaps quicker to deal with than divorce.

Posted by

Aimee Aspinall

Associate & Solicitor

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One Year of No-Fault Divorce

Posted on 06th April 2023 in Family Law

Today marks one year since No-Fault Divorce which came into effect in England and Wales on the 6th April 2022.

Posted by

Aimee Aspinall

Associate & Solicitor

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Arrangements Over the School Holidays

Posted on 06th April 2023 in Family Law

The Easter Holidays have started and you therefore may be considering the arrangements for your children, if arrangements have not already been made for the summer holidays and beyond.

Posted by

Sophie Charlton-Rigg

Paralegal

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Capital Gains Tax on Separation and Divorce – Changes

Posted on 21st March 2023 in Family Law

The Spring Budget was delivered on 15th March 2023. Among a number of other measures, it was announced that the Spring Finance Bill 2023 will introduce legislation making changes to Capital Gains Tax (CGT) liability in relation to spouses and civil partners who are separating.

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Sophie Charlton-Rigg

Paralegal

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Change to Marriage and Civil Partnership Laws

Posted on 27th February 2023 in Family Law

Today, 27 February 2023, the law relating to Marriage and Civil Partnerships in England and Wales is changing.

Posted by

Aimee Aspinall

Associate & Solicitor

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Same-sex couples and IVF

Posted on 20th February 2023 in Family Law

In July 2022, the government announced its commitment to provide equal access to NHS funded IVF (in vitro fertilisation) treatment for non-heterosexual couples.

Posted by

Aimee Aspinall

Associate & Solicitor

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Surrogacy – What is it and What is the law?

Posted on 14th February 2023 in Family Law

To show our support for LGBT+ History Month this February, and with the rising interest in surrogacy for same-sex couples and other couples who cannot become pregnant for any reason, we feel it is essential that those seeking surrogacy understand the intricate legalities in the UK.

Posted by

Rachael Jones

Solicitor

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Marriage and Divorce for Same Sex Couples

Posted on 13th February 2023 in Family Law

As of March 2014, same sex couples in the UK have been able to get married due to the introduction of the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013. Same sex couples can still enter a civil partnership, rather than get married, if they choose and heterosexual couples can also enter into civil partnerships.

Posted by

Rachael Jones

Solicitor

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Legal Parenthood and Same-Sex Couples

Posted on 06th February 2023 in Family Law

There can only be two legal parents for a child. Legal parenthood is a lifelong connection between a parent and their child and it is important for your child to understand who their legal parents are.

Posted by

Rachael Jones

Solicitor

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Collaborative Law – How it can help in your separation

Posted on 25th November 2022 in Family Law

Along with mediation, collaborative law can be used to discuss issues and problems following your separation.

Posted by

Rachael Jones

Solicitor

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Top tips for how to achieve a good divorce

Posted on 25th November 2022 in Family Law

Divorce can be a difficult, and often lengthy, process. But it is possible to achieve a ‘good' divorce. This week Resolution are running their annual Good Divorce Week campaign for 2020. With that in mind, our specialist Family lawyers look at the top tips to help achieving a good divorce.

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