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Andrew Watson

What is “Self-Help” in Divorce Proceedings?

One of the first things we explain to clients who are getting divorced is that, when it comes to financial...

Lisa Pepper

Financial Rights of Cohabiting Couples: Case Law

Introduction to Gow v Grant [2012] UKSC 29 Gow v Grant [2012] UKSC 29 is a decision of the Supreme Court dealing with the...

Lisa Pepper

Do You Pay Child Maintenance if Your Ex...

Does cohabiting with a new partner affect child support? – Case Law The case X v Y (Maintenance Arrears: Cohabitation) (2012) considered...

Lisa Pepper

Is My Spouse Entitled to My Inheritance in...

Inheritance & Divorce It is a common myth that assets inherited during a marriage are ring fenced in divorce proceedings...

Unlicensed fertility treatment and paternity – new clarification in...

The issue in contention was whether it could be ruled that Mr H, the now ex-husband of the child in...

William Ford

Homelessness- The suitability of bed and breakfast accommodation

There is tremendous pressure on local authorities to house individuals and families for many reasons including unaffordable private rents and...

Buckingham Palace and the Victoria Memorial in London, seen across a flower bed

Jan Atkinson

How to Claim for an Unclaimed Estate

Finding beneficiaries for unclaimed assets When someone dies without a will and without any known relatives who can inherit under...

Jan Atkinson

Cross Border Issues – Wills and Succession

An increasing number of individuals have connections with more than one jurisdiction. Conflicting rules can significantly affect their estate planning...

Ben Posford

£5m for brain injury caused by car accident

Man in his twenties sustained serious brain in a car accident A man in his twenties who sustained serious injuries...

Mark Freedman

Family Arbitration in Divorce

Court is not the only way to settle a divorce. If you and your ex-partner cannot agree on money or...