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Standish v Standish [2025] – application of the sharing principle and non-matrimonial assets
On 2 July 2025, the Supreme Court published their judgement on Standish v Standish [2025] UKSC 26 which provides clarification on the…
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I have been accused of being an abuser- will I ever get to see my children?
An estimated 40% of Court applications under the Children Act include allegations of abuse by at least one party (Re H-N and others…
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Protecting inheritance – before, during and after divorce
Inheritance received during a marriage is likely to be considered a joint asset if it has contributed to or has mingled with the marital…
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Who gets the pets in a divorce?
Pets are not legally recognised in English law as anything beyond a chattel. This means they are treated as personal property, in the…
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To Wind Up, or Not to Wind Up – That is the Question
For creditors chasing unpaid debts, the winding up petition can feel like the big red button—powerful, final, and slightly intimidating….
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Pride Month Spotlight: Supporting LGBTQ+ Individuals in Family Law
As we celebrate Pride Month, it is important for legal professionals to question how they can further support the needs of LGBTQ+…
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Supervised contact and supported contact, what’s the difference?
When parents separate, it can sometimes be challenging to come to an agreement about the arrangements for their children. For example, it…
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Buying UK Property From Abroad – Key Considerations
Buying property can feel incredibly daunting, as such transactions tend to involve individuals committing considerable sums of money,…
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Talak, Get and legal Divorce- what’s the difference?
For those who subscribe to certain religious beliefs, the religious aspect of their marriage or divorce is more important than the civil…
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