Articles in ‘Family’ Category

If you are considering or proceeding with a separation or divorce, and you have children with your partner, you may be wondering what legal options you have to protect their current living arrangements (or…

Our specialist Family solicitors have reviewed and answered some commonly asked questions relating to separation and divorce, to help you understand more about the process, financial issues, and property divisions that may arise over…

The Italian Supreme Court recently determined that children do not have to see their grandparents if they do not wish to do so. The decision came despite Italian law being clear that a child…

Family Mediation Week, hosted by the Family Mediation Council, will take place from 16th to 20th January this year. The aim of the week is to raise awareness of Family Mediation and the benefits…

We live in uncertain times with increases in interest rates impacting homeowners, unprecedented energy bills and rising inflation across all goods and services in the UK. At the same time, for some people, these…

We have today been named as one of the 2022 eprivateclient Top Family Law Firms. eprivatecleint surveys over 100 family law firms in the UK and the aim of the initiative is to identify,…

You can also listen to our podcast on your podcast platform of choice – find it here > As some of you may have noticed if you have been following us on social media,…

In this third and final instalment on my observations of Series 3 of the hit divorce drama, The Split, I take a look, at what the show got right – and maybe not quite!…

Zara Jordan, a solicitor in our London Family Team considers the recent judgement in the case of WC v HC. Getting divorced is widely recognised to be one of life’s most stressful events.  The…

“I just want to go home with the kids” After a relationship breakdown, for foreign nationals with children settled in England, there may be a natural desire to return to the support of their…

The Government has announced that it intends to give divorcing couples and those dissolving a civil partnership a capital gains tax (CGT) lifeline, allowing them to transfer assets without incurring an immediate CGT liability…