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Parental Responsibility is one of the most commonly misunderstood aspects of family law, but arguably one of the most important things to be aware of as this regulates an individual’s legal rights in relation to a child’s welfare. Parental...

The courts of this country should not be the places where resolution of disputes begins. They should be the places where the disputes end after alternative methods of resolving disputes have been considered and tried .   Although the above quote...

January is often a time for new beginnings and resolutions. If you are considering changes to your personal circumstances, our Family Law team is here to help.  Why Seek Matrimonial Advice Now? At the start of a new year, many individuals reflect on...

If you’re planning to buy a home in 2025, staying informed about market trends and upcoming changes is crucial. Three major data sources, Nationwide Building Society, Halifax and Rightmove, have reported that average house prices increased across...

 What Buyers and Investors Need To know Andy Hiesley, Head of Property Services  If you’re considering buying a residential property in the UK within the next 12 months, now is the time to act. Upcoming changes in Stamp Duty Land Tax...

Black Friday is one of the biggest shopping events of the year, offering shoppers the chance to snap up deals before the festive season. While it’s a great opportunity to save money, the increased online activity also makes it a prime time for scams...

In family law, financial disputes can be challenging to navigate. Financial Dispute Resolution (FDR) appointments play a key role in helping parties reach a fair settlement. Lola Goodwin , Chartered Legal Executive, provides a comprehensive guide on...

How to Arrange Christmas Child Contact After Separation or Divorce: Essential Tips for Parents Christmas is often a time of joy and togetherness, but for separated or divorced parents, it can bring challenges regarding child arrangements. At...

Summer school holidays can be a challenging time for separated/divorced parents. Balancing work, childcare, and co-parenting responsibilities requires careful planning and communication. Here are some tips to help you navigate the summer holidays smoothly...

With changes to the Family Procedure Rules set to take effect from 29th April 2024, it's crucial for both legal practitioners and individuals navigating family law matters to understand these amendments thoroughly. The Family Procedure Rules govern the...