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With the divorce courts looking to create equality between separating spouses, we have to consider pensions - often a major asset to be divided. When a court orders that an individual's pension must be shared, the former spouse is allocated a... [read more...]
24.03.2012
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05.02.2019
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Children’s Mental Health Week
As part of Children’s Mental Health Week 2019, we focus on the wellbeing of children whose parents are going through a divorce or more…
07.01.2019
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Why staying on civil terms during divorce will benefit your children
There’s been so much of a surge in January divorce enquiries in recent years that the first Monday of the New Year is now known as more…
27.07.2018
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Owens v Owens – Supreme Court rules against wife in ‘desperately unhappy marriage’
The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal of a wife seeking to divorce her husband, in a judgment which highlights once again the need for more…
20.07.2018
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Supreme Court restores original maintenance decision in Mills v Mills
The Supreme Court has overturned the Court of Appeal’s judgment in Mills v Mills, a dispute over maintenance arrangements following more…
27.06.2018
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Supreme Court rules in favour of extending civil partnerships
Family law partner Tom Powles examines what the court’s decision on civil partnerships means for different sex and same sex couples. more…
20.04.2018
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Is lifetime maintenance becoming a thing of the past?
Court orders for maintenance are typically made to ensure that one of the divorcees’ financial needs are met. However, a recent court more…
