How family law views parental involvement with new romantic partners

Understanding how family law navigates the delicate intersection between parenting responsibilities and new romantic relationships [...]

What happens when one party refuses to attend mediation

Mediation has become an increasingly central fixture in the landscape of dispute resolution in England [...]

Legal issues arising from parentage disputes in same-sex families

Over the past decades, the recognition and legal treatment of same-sex families in England and [...]

How to deal with parental non-compliance in indirect contact arrangements

When couples separate, and children are involved, the courts in England and Wales have long [...]

Understanding the implications of a child being made a ward of court

When a child’s welfare is jeopardised or when disputes between guardians spiral into contentious territory, [...]

How family law treats gifts and loans from parents during divorce

When a marriage ends, dividing assets can become one of the most contentious and complex [...]

Legal strategies for ring-fencing pre-marital assets

When preparing for marriage, discussing property and finances may not seem romantic, yet it is [...]

The role of interim orders in ongoing family proceedings

Interim orders serve as pivotal mechanisms within family law proceedings in England and Wales. These [...]

How to use without notice applications in urgent family law matters

Understanding how to navigate urgent family law matters can be immensely challenging, particularly when the [...]

How to challenge a prohibited steps order in court

When navigating the family justice system in England and Wales, it’s essential to understand the [...]