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Family court reporting – a further step towards openness

Family court reporting – a further step towards openness

by Lucy Marks | Feb 7, 2023 | Divorce

Family Court proceedings are by their very nature private, dealing with highly personal, and sometimes confidential, issues. Anyone involved in them may therefore be alarmed at the news that journalists are to be allowed to attend and report upon Family Court...
Cohabitation: seeking a share, or greater share, in the home

Cohabitation: seeking a share, or greater share, in the home

by Lucy Marks | Jan 12, 2023 | Divorce

As is noted elsewhere on this website, if you are unmarried and decide to separate, you will not have the right to share your partner’s property, in the same way as you would if you had been married. Instead, each disputed asset is dealt with by applying the relevant...
The importance of jurisdiction in financial remedy cases

The importance of jurisdiction in financial remedy cases

by Lucy Marks | Jan 1, 2023 | Child Arrangements, Divorce

Many families have an ‘international element’. There are various possible reasons for this. For example, the family may have moved from one country to another during the marriage, or one or both of the parties may have originated from another country. In such cases it...
Good Divorce Week: But just what is a ‘good divorce’?

Good Divorce Week: But just what is a ‘good divorce’?

by Lucy Marks | Nov 24, 2022 | Child Arrangements, Divorce

Every year Resolution, the association of family lawyers, runs a ‘Good Divorce Week’ campaign, with this year’s campaign running from the 28 November to the 2 December. The objective of the campaign is to encourage those going through divorce to make the process as...
Child arrangements: the importance of the welfare checklist

Child arrangements: the importance of the welfare checklist

by Lucy Marks | Oct 27, 2022 | Child Arrangements

Parental disputes over arrangements for their children can take many forms, from how much time the child should spend with each parent, to whether one parent should be allowed to take the child abroad, to a dispute over which school the child should attend or what...
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