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What financial claims can arise out of your Islamic marriage if you did not register your Nikah with a civil ceremony?

What financial claims can arise out of your Islamic marriage if you did not register your Nikah with a civil ceremony?

17 Feb 2025

If an Islamic marriage that takes place abroad, in a country where Islamic marriage is legally recognised, it may be recognised in the UK…

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The Valentine’s Day Strain

The Valentine’s Day Strain

14 Feb 2025

Valentine’s Day, often celebrated as a day of love and romance, can also act as a flashpoint for conflict in some relationships. The…

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My ex wants a UK divorce, but we had an Islamic marriage abroad

My ex wants a UK divorce, but we had an Islamic marriage abroad

13 Feb 2025

Case Study: Hakim has recently separated from his wife Alina, whom he was married to in an Islamic ceremony in Pakistan 6 years ago….

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I discovered my husband’s debts over Christmas. Now I want a divorce, but will I have to pay his debts?

I discovered my husband’s debts over Christmas. Now I want a divorce, but will I have to pay his debts?

13 Feb 2025

Case study: In the run up to Christmas, Jane went through her and her husband’s joint bank statements. While she is going through the…

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FAQs and Common Hiccups in Residential Conveyancing

FAQs and Common Hiccups in Residential Conveyancing

10 Feb 2025

With the benefit of only modest experience compared to some colleagues, here are a few “hiccups” from my conveyancing and property…

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What should I consider when negotiating a financial settlement?

What should I consider when negotiating a financial settlement?

10 Feb 2025

Navigating divorce and financial settlements can often be challenging and overwhelming. There are a number of important factors that come…

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Millions of workers set to benefit from a pay rise from 1 April 2025

Millions of workers set to benefit from a pay rise from 1 April 2025

6 Feb 2025

The Government has announced an increase to the rates of the National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage from 1 April 2025.  These…

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Rise in Will Disputes Highlights Growing Challenges in Estate Planning

Rise in Will Disputes Highlights Growing Challenges in Estate Planning

4 Feb 2025

Rise in Will Disputes Highlights Growing Challenges in Estate Planning In 2023-2024 the amount of disputes over wills in England and…

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The importance of a legally drafted Will

The importance of a legally drafted Will

31 Jan 2025

The number of reports on probate disputes in the national news is increasing. In December 2024 The Times reported on the case of Leigh…

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