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Can I Keep The Dog? How Pets Are Treated In Divorce

Can I Keep the Dog? How Pets Are Treated in Divorce

When divorcing, most people will want expert legal advice relating to property, finances, assets, and…

Top Recommended In Index Of Best Family Lawyers

Hawkins Family Law recommended as TOP-TIER FIRM in The Legal 500

We are delighted to announce that Hawkins Family Law has been recognised and recommended as…

5 Things People Don’t Know About Divorce

5 Things People Don’t Know About Divorce

Thinking about getting divorced can be daunting. How much will it cost? How long will…

How To Prepare For Your First Meeting With Your Divorce Lawyer

How to Prepare for Your First Meeting with Your Divorce Lawyer

The first meeting is primarily an exchange of information between solicitor and client. Your solicitor…

Child Arrangements: 3 Signs It’s Time To Bring In The Legal Experts

Child Arrangements: 3 signs it’s time to bring in the legal experts

Deciding to see a family lawyer after your relationship has ended is a significant decision…

Fifth Of Divorces

One Fifth of Divorces Wrongly End Up in Court – what are the alternatives?

Last month, the BBC spoke with the president of the family courts in England and…

5 Things Everyone Should Know About Prenups

5 Things Everyone Should Know About Prenups

For many, prenups are part of the vocabulary of the rich and famous and often…

The 10 Most Common Misconceptions About Divorce

The 10 Most Common Misconceptions About Divorce

Divorce can and should be a straightforward process. Unfortunately, there are a great many misconceptions…

Why You Need A Cohabitation Agreement

Why You Need a Cohabitation Agreement

You have reached the point in your relationship where you have decided to move in…

Cryptocurrency And Divorce: What You Need To Know

Cryptocurrency and Divorce: what you need to know

Cryptocurrency (crypto) is a term you’ve probably heard more and more in the last few…

Divorce, Uncertainty And Change: How To Think About Your Running Away Fantasy

Divorce, Uncertainty and Change: how to think about your running away fantasy

Our in-house consultant psychotherapist on why it is worth staying still and working on yourself…

Separated Families And Going Abroad: Can I Take My Children On Holiday?

Separated Families and Going Abroad: can I take my children on holiday?

It is always hoped that separated parents can work together to co-parent their children amicably…

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