Freezing orders may be used in the divorce process when there are concerns that one party is trying to hide or dispose of their assets to avoid a fair financial settlement. Also known as a freezing injunction, this type of…

Building a family in today’s world is about love, agreement and collaboration. As an LGBTQ+ couple or individual, your journey to parenthood may look different from traditional paths, but that doesn’t mean it has to be complicated. We are here…

As a stay-at-home parent, divorce can be a concerning time. You may be worried about if you can stay in the family home, or if you will get a fair financial settlement. You will be thinking about how you will…

The divorce rate for couples in their 50s and 60s is rising. This trend is often referred to as ‘silver splitters’ or ‘grey divorce’. As more people are living longer and expectations for relationships change, more people are choosing to…

A Final Order is an important step in the legal process that formally ends a marriage as it officially dissolves the marital relationship. The following article explains more about the stages leading up to and beyond the Final Order.

Failing to comply with a court order can have significant consequences. Court orders such as child arrangements orders are legally binding. The following article explains what can happen if a court order is not complied with.

Platonic co-parenting is an arrangement where people decide to raise a child together without being romantically involved. For those who would like to become parents but who do not have a romantic partner, and those who would prefer to share…

Leaving people feeling trapped, isolated, and powerless, coercive control is a pattern of abusive behaviour designed to manipulate and dominate another person in a relationship. In this article we outline what coercive control is, the signs to look for, how…

Narcissistic abuse in relationships is a form of emotional manipulation by individuals with narcissistic traits, often leaving partners emotionally drained, confused, and isolated. This type of abuse can undermine self-esteem, create dependency, and erode a sense of reality. Understanding narcissistic…

Using financial means to manipulate and restrict a partner, economic abuse is a form of control that deprives victims of their independence. Economic abuse often means partners will feel unable to leave the abusive relationship due to financial constraints and…