I’m going through a divorce; is my partner...
Posted in Family & Divorce on 26th Aug 2021
We understand that going through a divorce is difficult (to say the least) and when finances become and issue, things can become more contentions.
In an ideal situation, you and your partner will amicably agree on how the matrimonial assets will be disrupted but, as we know this may not always be the case.
To complicate matters further, whilst it may be slightly easier to value and agree on how the matrimonial home, for example is to be divided. It is worth noting that other assets such as a business can be problematic.
In order to understand how...
Professional Negligence Claims arising from...
Posted in Professional Negligence on 7th Jun 2021
Do you think your divorce was conducted correctly?
Divorce is never a pleasant experience, so when it goes wrong the effects can be devastating.
As with most legal disputes, an element of compromise on both sides is needed in order to reach a settlement. This means that people rarely walk away from a divorce feeling 100% satisfied. However, while that sense of dissatisfaction is in most cases an unavoidable consequence of the divorce process, occasionally the outcome is made worse by the actions of a solicitor or barrister.
In such difficult circumstances,...
Getting an international divorce
Posted in Family & Divorce on 15th Apr 2021
As long as some eligibility criteria are satisfied, it is possible for an international couple to obtain a divorce here, and there are many benefits to getting an international divorce in the UK.
In this article we will go through what the eligibility criteria are and what factors can impact the settlement parties can obtain in an international divorce of this nature.
One of the most complex aspects of this process is understanding and applying the differences in laws, procedures and requirements regarding all aspects of family law, which is why...
