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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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Government brings no fault divorce back to parliament

The government has reintroduced a bill to create “no fault” divorce in England and Wales. The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill was initially brought to…

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Cohabitation in the US has ‘tripled in 20 years’

The number of couples in the United States living together without being married has almost tripled in 21 years according to newly published figures from…

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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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No fault divorce proposed 29 years ago

Proposals for the introduction of ‘no fault’ divorce in England and Wales date as far back as 1990, Supreme Court President Lady Hale noted in…

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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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Justice Secretary predicts divorce spike

The removal of fault from the divorce process could lead to a temporary spike in the number of couples ending their marriage, Justice Secretary David…

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High Court Judge recommends “serious settlement discussions”

One of the most senior family judges in the High Court has recently described divorce litigation as a “boxing match” at the beginning of a…

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Helping manage emotions in Divorce

Many couples who are facing the prospect of a divorce or separation believe that it is the legalities of the situation that need to be…

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