Divorce

Are Clean Break Payments And Assets Taxable After Divorce?

When couples divorce, the financial settlement often includes a clean break arrangement which aims to sever financial ties between spouses. This means that neither spouse has…

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Are Parallel Parenting Plans Legally Binding in the UK?

When parents separate, one of the most difficult challenges is working out how to raise their children while living apart, ideally cooperating and communicating about…

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What Counts As A ‘Material Change In Circumstances’ For Varying A Child Arrangements Order?

A Child Arrangements Order (CAO) is designed to provide stability and clarity for children and parents following separation. It sets out key practical arrangements, including…

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When Siblings Are Split Between Parents: What Is The Law And Who Decides?

The breakdown of a relationship can be one of the most stressful periods in a family’s life, and decisions about where children will live and…

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How Is Life Insurance Treated On Divorce, Is It A Marital Asset?

When couples separate, attention naturally turns to the family home, pensions, savings and business interests. Life insurance is often overlooked, yet in many cases it…

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Can a Pension Sharing Order Be Changed After Divorce?

When a marriage or civil partnership ends, the court will often make a Pension Sharing Order (PSO), transferring a percentage of one party’s pension rights…

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What Powers Does the Family Court Have That Arbitration Doesn’t?

In recent years, family arbitration has become an increasingly popular way of resolving disputes following separation or divorce. Many couples are drawn to it because…

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What Happens to Jointly Owned Airbnb or Holiday Lettings When a Couple Divorces?

The rise of short-term holiday accommodation platforms such as Airbnb has transformed the UK property market, with many couples now owning one or more holiday…

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What Happens In Divorce If the Family Home Was Bought With One Spouse’s Inheritance?

Many people assume that an inheritance automatically remains theirs alone, but family law rarely offers such absolute answers. Whether inherited wealth is ringfenced or treated…

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Agreeing A Divorce Settlement When The Family Home Is Also A Business Premises

When marriages break down, the division of assets can become particularly complex where the family home doubles as business premises. Because of the web of…

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What Counts as ‘Needs’ in Higher-Income Divorces?

In family law, the concept of “needs” sits at the heart of financial remedy proceedings. While the statutory framework applies equally to all divorcing couples,…

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Would A Shareholder Agreement Affect The Divorce Settlement?

When a marriage breaks down, the treatment of business interests can quickly become one of the most complex and contentious aspects of the divorce. This…

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