If your relationship breaks down a Deed of Trust may protect your contribution to your house purchase if you are not married. […]
Will a Deed of Trust protect my contribution to the purchase of jointly owned property
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Category: Family & Divorce
Can you challenge or renegotiate a prenuptial agreement in the UK?
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Family & divorce Lawyers Liz Francis and Hazel Kent takes a closer look at whether you can challenge a pre-nuptial agreement in the UK. […]
Considering where family law has got to in respect of polyamorous relationships
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Maisie Lockyer explores the unique difficulties faced in polyamory in relation to family law and the solutions for limiting these. […]
The voice of the child in family proceedings
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Whether the voice of the child is sufficiently heard during court proceedings is one that is often raised by practitioners and parents alike. […]
Calculating top up child maintenance: set formula or budget driven?
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Mostyn j has introduced an adjusted top up child maintenance formula for those with an income exceeding the statutory limit. […]
How do the courts decide who gets what on divorce?
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A helpful guide looking at the concepts behind the family court decisions as to who gets what on divorce with regards to finances. […]
Can I claim financial remedies if my marriage is annulled?
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You can claim financial remedies on annulment of your marriage. Paralegal Ferdinand Holley provide further information. […]
Building families through surrogacy: the new pathway to legal parenthood
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Following the review commissioned by the government, The Law Commission of England and Wales has today published its joint report with the Scottish Law Commission, outlining new proposals to reform UK surrogacy laws, which will work better for children, surrogates and intended parents. Their recommendations are accompanied by draft legislation.
Family lawyer Hazel Kent has provided an overview of the report and the key recommendations below. […]
Transparency in the Family Court: Press Reporting in care cases
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A pilot scheme in Carlisle, Cardiff and Leeds now allows the press not only to be present in court in care proceedings but also to report on them. […]
Tax traps for separating unmarried couples
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Do you know which tax traps for unmarried separating couples you need to be aware of? Find out the tax consequences of agreements reached. […]
