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Ryan Giggs: Coercive and controlling behaviour – Under the Floodlights

Ryan Giggs: Coercive and controlling behaviour – Under the Floodlights

17 Aug 2022

Controlling and coercive behaviour has been a criminal offence since s76 of Serious Crime Act 2015 came into force on 29 December 2015….

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Domestic Abusers barred from cross-examining victims in Family and Civil Courts

Domestic Abusers barred from cross-examining victims in Family and Civil Courts

15 Aug 2022

For many, this is a long-awaited and welcomed change.  From 21 July 2022, there is a legal bar on parties cross-examining each other…

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New Debt Solution To Bridge The Gap?

New Debt Solution To Bridge The Gap?

15 Aug 2022

There is currently a consultation being undertaken for a new debt solution which will focus on repayment of debt rather than debt relief-…

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Transparency in Family Courts

Transparency in Family Courts

10 Aug 2022

A debate has raged for some time as to whether the “closed” Family Court system is right in today’s open-information society.  There are…

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Fraudbusters to the rescue?

Fraudbusters to the rescue?

7 Jul 2022

As part of the government’s desire to keep struggling businesses afloat as a consequence of the lockdown measures, it introduced bounce…

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New no fault divorce leads to an increase in divorce applications paving the way for less hostility in divorce

New no fault divorce leads to an increase in divorce applications paving the way for less hostility in divorce

4 Jul 2022

HM Courts Service have recently published figures showing a significant increase in the amount of divorce applications the court are…

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Bounce back loan fraud – Fraud unravels?

Bounce back loan fraud – Fraud unravels?

1 Jul 2022

Following the article my colleague wrote called ‘Will there be any come back on Bounce Back Loans?’  we highlighted the potential issue…

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“We all have mental health, and all have a part to play in changing things for the better.” Department of Health and Social Care

“We all have mental health, and all have a part to play in changing things for the better.” Department of Health and Social Care

1 Jul 2022

There is currently a government consultation ongoing in relation to seeking ideas on how mental health care and wellbeing can be improved…

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Pay decreases whilst “mum guilt” increases

Pay decreases whilst “mum guilt” increases

30 Jun 2022

As many working parents will appreciate, there are significant demands involved in preserving a work life balance with children. For…

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