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Behind closed doors: the Family Court

Rachel Frost-Smith reviews plans for increased transparency in the Family Court

Major law firms join employee divorce support initiative

A survey revealed family breakdown can have a negative impact on workplace performance

DIY divorce: gone too far

Tracey O'Dwyer looks at the role of lawyers in divorce today

Family law: causes of rising divorces

Annabel Andreou and Nirali Adhia assess the reasons behind a stark rise in divorce cases

‘No fault’ divorce: couples unaware

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Spousal inheritance shares upon divorce

Julia Cluley considers if spouses can be prevented from claiming inheritance on divorce

Health Secretary and Health Security Agency to be sued by families over care home covid deaths

Families whose loved ones died in care homes during the covid 19 pandemic are preparing legal claims against the Health Secretary, the Health Security Agency and individual care homes

DIY divorces and the importance of a financial order

Victoria Emens explores steps for a divorcing couple achieving a financial settlement to obtain the court's approval