Variation of Spousal Maintenance
Posted in Family & Divorce on 23rd Nov 2021
What happens when you apply to vary the maintenance?
After a financial order is made, there may be circumstances in which a party may wish to vary the spousal maintenance. The party either paying or receiving maintenance may apply to the court to vary the maintenance. The court has a wide discretion as to whether to vary the spousal maintenance. Spousal maintenance orders include but are not limited to periodical payments, lump sums payments, nominal maintenance order and pension sharing orders.
Which circumstances warrant a variation application?
There...
International Relocation with Children
Posted in Family & Divorce on 9th Nov 2021
When relationships come to an end, it is not always straightforward to agree child arrangements. If you are a parent that is looking to relocate and move abroad permanently with your children, there are many things you should consider before doing so.
Legal Restrictions on Relocation
Firstly, you must be aware of the legal implications of removing your child from the Jurisdiction of England and Wales without the permission of the other parent. If you remove your children from the Jurisdiction of England and Wales without the permission of the other...
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...
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