Departing from the equal sharing principle
Emily Davies and Richard Hayes discuss the impact of Sharp on the division of assets after a short marriage
19 July 2017
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Divorce and intra-UK jurisdiction disputes
Amy Scollan discusses the contrast between English and Scottish law on matrimonial settlements
17 July 2017
Munby P in bid to get more judges involved in settlement conferences pilot
President of family division renews ‘full support’ for less adversarial approach
11 July 2017
Rape as a tool of war
Sexual violence against women is no longer seen as just a by-product of conflict, yet there is still more to be done to ensure perpetrators of rape are brought to justice, writes Hilary Lennox
11 July 2017
Mental capacity and family proceedings
Mariko Wilson discusses the checks and balances in place to ensure that vulnerable clients are protected and their interests properly represented in family cases
5 July 2017
What is a ‘short’ marriage?
The decision in Sharp adds further uncertainty to the already inexact science of the division of finances on divorce, writes Pippa Allsop
3 July 2017
Wait for care proceedings rises to 28 weeks
Cafcass CEO ‘not surprised’ at increase following rise in applications
3 July 2017
For the kids: A divorce from Brussels
Julian Hawkhead explains how to make Brexit an amicable divorce
3 July 2017
£500m divorce and separation market primed for financial advisers
‘It’s very rare I see a case where financial input isn’t needed at some stage’
30 June 2017
Lord Chancellor urged to reform family law
No-fault divorce a key campaign objective, say family lawyers
23 June 2017
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