Divorce

Divorce in the Covid era

2020 has certainly been a year for the history books. The Covid-19 pandemic has caused upheaval on a global scale. Many of us were forced…

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Report highlights human rights issues posed by new legislation

The Law Society has published an analysis of the potential human rights issues posed by the new Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act. This was granted…

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No fault divorce on the horizon

No fault divorce will become a reality in Britain next year, the government has announced. This major change will be delivered by the Divorce, Dissolution…

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Pandemic delays divorce applications

The country’s largest divorce centre now takes an average of five weeks to obtain judicial approval of ‘consent’ orders (orders concerning the division of finances…

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Government announces further divorce centre closures

The government has announced plans to close two further regional divorce courts less than four years after they were opened. ‘Divorce centres’ in Port Talbot,…

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Reflections on a decade of change in family law

Today is not only the last day of the year: it is the last day of the decade that began on January 1 2010. Our…

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Divorce claims by wife of Russian billionaire thrown out

The High Court has set aside the permission previously granted to the wife of a Russian billionaire to puruse divorce settlement in the English courts.…

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Man accused of divorcing his wife without her knowing

A Texan man accused of forging his wife’s signature on a divorce certificate attended court earlier this week. Accosted by reporters from local TV station…

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Texas man seeks review of spousal support

A 56 year-old man from Willis in south-eastern Texas is seeking to overturn a court order requiring him to pay his former wife $3,000 a…

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Danish councils offer free relationship counselling

Nearly four out of every ten Danish councils now offer free couples therapy to local families, according to a recent survey. National daily Politiken surveyed…

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India bans ‘instant’ divorce

A controversial practice allowing Muslim men in some regions to divorce their wives instantly has been banned by the Indian government. Talaq is a traditional…

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Financial divorce courts extended to eight new areas

Experimental courts specialising in financial settlements following divorce have been opened in eight new areas. Following the success of a single pilot court which has…

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