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Divorce and Family team
Our divorce and separation team understands that the breakdown of a relationship, particularly if children are involved, can be a difficult and stressful time for all those involved. We listen to the needs of our clients and treat each client as an individual. This ensures we are able to tailor our advice and help guide you through the legal process. We can assist you to make important decisions at a time when you may feel unable to do so.
A look at the world of ‘grey divorce’ and second marriages for retirees. Learn about essential aspects like finances, perceptions, and alternative approaches. Whether facing late-life divorce or contemplating marriage after 65, we provide...
The topic of pre-and post-nuptial agreements used to be quite taboo and considered ‘anti-family.’ What a strange idea. I accept that, on the face of it, they may seem unromantic, but I consider them to be quite the opposite of being anti-family....
When I started in practice (a few moons ago), pre-nups were rarely discussed. They were regarded as against public policy as they were deemed as not promoting the institution of marriage. Whatever happened to free will? Thankfully, the law is catching up...
Recently someone posed a very interesting question to me – ‘Would your clients be interested in receiving support and encouragement to enable them to achieve a better divorce?’ My answer was ‘absolutely’ but my first...
When I started out in practice, many moons ago, if I saw a client, mother or potential father and clarity was needed over the paternity of an unborn child, there was no real safe option to determine the issue until after the baby had been born. ...
It is not true that your spouse ceases to be your legal next of kin when you separate. While you remain married, your husband or wife is still regarded as your legal next of kin. What if I die and have not divorced? If you...
