Understanding Your Assets During a Divorce
One of the most common concerns that people have when getting divorced is what happens…
How to Get Divorced
Divorce and the dissolution of a civil partnership can be a distressing, confusing and a…
5 Divorce Myths Debunked
There are many misconceptions about divorce. With the divorce law also ever changing, this has…
Divorce Mediation: What you need to know
At Hawkins Family Law, we are often asked about how mediation works within divorce or…
Early Neutral Evaluation: The Definitive Guide
Early Neutral Evaluation is an alternative dispute resolution option that is worth considering when you…
What is a Deed of Separation?
A deed of separation, also known as a legal separation agreement, can be a valuable…
Child Arrangements – Frequently Asked Questions
When clients come to us because of a child arrangement dispute, it is often the…
Change, Hope and Looking After Yourself in 2023
Last year the country witnessed a great deal of change. Change on a political level,…
Our Christmas opening times
All our offices close at 1pm on Friday 23 December and will re-open at 8.30am…
What is Spousal Maintenance and How is it Calculated?
Following separation, there will commonly be payments for two different households, perhaps child maintenance too.…
The Top 10 Benefits of Mediation
There are many benefits to mediation. It keeps matters outside of the court arena and…
Can My Ex Claim My Pension When We Divorce?
A major research project in 2021* revealed hug gaps in pension wealth between men and…












