by admin | Feb 10, 2022 | Divorce, News, Separating
By Kim Mapperson, Solicitor in the Family Team No Fault Divorce Divorce law will change from 6th April 2022 introducing a no fault divorce. This means that a couple, when divorcing, will not need to apportion blame when issuing divorce proceedings. It is important...
by admin | Jun 3, 2021 | Divorce, News
By Louise Martin, Head of Family Law As of 8th June we know that the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act will come into force on 6th April 2022. This law, which was given Royal Assent in Summer 2020, changes the complexion of divorce, making it no longer essential...
by admin | Aug 26, 2020 | Divorce, Family Law
By Kim Mapperson, Solicitor in the Family Team In short the answer is “no!” and this misunderstanding can have costly implications. The pronouncement of a decree absolute formally dissolves your marriage and either party is then free to remarry, but only a financial...
by admin | Jul 3, 2020 | Divorce, Family Law
Our Matrimonial Law team works digitally to deliver a faster efficient service to our clients by Louise Martin. Family law can sometimes seem archaic and out of date. However, with the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 on the horizon, change is afoot, and...
by admin | Apr 1, 2020 | Divorce, Family Law, News
By Kim Mapperson, Solicitor For most right now this is a very surreal time, over the course of the last week the schools and nurseries have closed, entertainment and eateries closed, public gathering limited to 2 people apart from with those in your household. In an...
by admin | Feb 27, 2020 | Divorce, News
By Kim Mapperson, Solicitor In the UK currently, people wishing to divorce must prove that their marriage has irretrievably broken down, this must be based on one of 5 grounds for divorce: adultery, unreasonable behaviour, desertion, or extended periods of separation;...