Non-disclosure agreements and the family courts

Non-disclosure agreements, or NDAs have been a mainstay of the business world for decades now, as entrepreneurs and businesses endeavour to reach advantageous agreements and…

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How to give evidence in the family court: A comprehensive guide for witnesses and parties

Family court proceedings often involve deeply personal, emotional, and sensitive matters, such as divorce, financial remedies, child arrangements, domestic abuse, and care proceedings. A critical…

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How do I protect my child during my divorce?

Divorce is difficult for everybody – even the person who applied in the first place. Even if you have fallen out of love with your…

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How to make sure you don’t lose out from a second marriage

Committing to a second marriage before the first is properly completed can cause potentially serious financial complications, and it’s always best to seek legal advice…

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Are Single Fathers and Divorced Dads Entitled to Maintenance?

The answer, quite simply, is yes. The law is gender neutral and does not care whether the parent looking after a child every day is…

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What are the differences between a family law solicitor and a barrister?

Barristers and solicitors are both lawyers, but they specialise in different areas of legal practice. If you contact a law firm seeking advice, you will…

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The legal status of fatherhood

The concept of fatherhood encompasses both biological and legal dimensions, which can often diverge in family law scenarios. Motherhood is certain: there is never any…

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I separated from my spouse years ago but we didn’t get divorced

Many people assume that a long-term separation is enough to sever legal and financial ties with a spouse. However, in the eyes of the law,…

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Men, women and domestic abuse

In April 2025, the Ministry of Justice began accepting applications for ‘qualified legal representatives’ in domestic abuse cases. Solicitors and barristers can apply to take…

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Children in the family courts: a balancing act

Family disputes are often very stressful, emotional, drawn-out affairs for the adults caught up in them, so it doesn’t take much imagination to realise just…

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Cohabitation law reform highlighted by MPs

The Labour Party went into the 2024 general election with a short but clear declaration on one of the thorniest topics in the field of…

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Government highlights coercive control in domestic abuse

What is coercive control? Coercive control is a form of emotional abuse.  It occurs when one partner in a troubled relationship, or spouse in a…

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