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Protecting business assets in a divorce

For those who put considerable time, effort and money into setting up and running a successful business, it is important that this investment is protected as much as possible. However, […]

Financial settlements in divorce: What to do if you’ve been affected by ongoing delays

With HM Treasury recalculating public sector pensions, divorcing couples are likely to experience delays when finalising their financial settlements. The issue is affecting NHS staff and teachers at present, with […]

No-fault divorce: A Q&A one year on

The no-fault divorce provisions have been in place for a year, but for separating couples this simplified process can still feel unfamiliar and daunting. We answer some common questions about […]

The plight of unmarried cohabiting couples: government rejects MP calls for reform

A group of MPs recently published a report calling for “urgent” reforms in legislation, which currently leave unmarried, cohabiting couples with “inferior” protections. Some key recommendations made for consideration were […]

Divorce and finances: A guide to dividing assets upon divorce or separation

On this page, we offer a comprehensive guide to divorce and finances. Read on for more information about financial remedy orders, asset protection, and dividing up your personal and business […]

No-fault divorce – everything you need to know

Today, the landmark no-fault divorce law comes into effect in England and Wales. This means that divorcing couples no longer have to play the ‘blame game’ or provide evidence of […]

Changes to marriage law

From April 2022, civil wedding and partnership ceremonies in England and Wales can take place outdoors, following a decision to make temporary measures permanent. The change offers engaged couples more […]

We’re supporting Good Divorce Week 2021

The journey through separation, divorce and beyond is complex and challenging, and for many, this has been heightened further throughout the pandemic. While every family is different, there are ways […]

Ministers reveal new date for introducing ‘no fault divorce’

In what is dubbed as the “biggest reform of divorce law in fifty years”, married couples will be able to divorce without blame as of 6 April next year. The […]

Warning for remarried ‘baby boomers’: Check that your will is up to date

Remarried couples with complex family arrangements have been urged to ensure their wills are up to date, by a professional association that specialises in succession planning. The calls come from […]

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