Family Law Advice

One of the most common questions people ask you as a family law solicitor is: “What am I entitled to in a divorce?” The answer to that question will depend on a range of factors, from the length of your…

Resolving disputes amicably in high-conflict or complex divorce cases can be challenging. Mediation is a valuable way for many separating couples. However, it may not provide the flexibility or additional support needed in more complex situations. This is where hybrid…

Disagreements about financial settlements, property, and child arrangements can often happen in separation and divorce. But going to court is not the only way to resolve these types of disputes. Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods can help resolve cases more…

One of the most difficult issues in divorce is the division of property in the financial settlement. Whether it’s about the family home, additional holiday house, or rental properties, deciding who gets what can quickly lead to disagreements. Property disputes…

Going to court is not always the best way to resolve family disputes. When a relationship ends, there will often be important decisions to be made about children, finances, and the future. At this time, for many families, collaborative law…

Although separation and divorce are seldom easy when you have children together, both parents will want what is best for their children. But even when this is the case, agreeing on how to share parenting responsibilities after separation can sometimes…

Family mediation is a carefully structured process designed to help separating couples resolve disputes and reach agreement on issues such as child arrangements and financial settlements. It is an option worth considering as it can provide a less adversarial and…

One of the most important steps in getting divorced is sorting out the financial arrangements. This can often be complex and it is essential to know what your rights and responsibilities are. To ensure there is a fair outcome, full…

When going through a divorce, your focus can be on immediate concerns such as your housing arrangements and childcare. However, one of the most important steps is legally formalising your financial agreement. You can do this with a financial consent…

You may think divorce is about long, stressful and expensive court proceedings. However, it does not have to be this way. Many separating couples now choose to settle their divorce out of court using Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) methods. These…