Archive of: 2020
Financial remedies on divorce
As Family Law Practitioners, we must consider the recent advice and findings from the highly informed and respected Pensions Advisory Group.
Establishing the true facts - Court Order set aside after dispute over property division
A recent case heard by Zoom conference call in the family court, JB v DB [2020] EWHC 2301 (Fam), considered whether a court order should be set aside.
Complexity added to child return order by asylum application in recent case.
The recent judgement in the family court (citation - [2020] EWHC 2394 (Fam)) demonstrated the complex nature of cases the family court can handle.
The case here related to child return orders and asylum applications.
Keeping COVID Secure as a family law firm
The COVID Pandemic and increasing numbers of infections are a concern for us all. In order to keep all of our clients safe, we have conducted a COVID risk assessment.
Virtual video witnessing of wills to become law
The House of Commons have temporarily amended the Wills Act of 1837. This is to allow the witnessing of wills to take place via electronic means, such as videoconferencing or other visual transmission.
Family Law and your children
If you are thinking about divorce or separation, one of your biggest worries is likely to be your children: their futures and what will happen to them.
Looking after your mental health during challenging times
Divorce, separation, bereavement, mediation, arbitration… All are stressful life events which cause us to reassess and question our place in the world.