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...
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...
It is axiomatic that both the husband and the wife will make some sort of contribution towards a marriage, whether financial or otherwise. Sometimes one party will consider that their contribution so outweighs the other party’s contribution as to entitle them to a...
It is sadly often the case that one party to divorce proceedings will consider that the other party has behaved badly in some way, and that that behaviour should be reflected in the division of finances, by reducing the award that the other party receives. But just...
When deciding upon a financial settlement on divorce, both parties assets are taken into consideration. However, there is one category of asset that is all too often overlooked or not given sufficient importance: pensions. Pensions can be one of the most valuable...
