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Recently there has been a litany of decisions in relation to the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 (“the Act”) offering clarity as to how the courts will treat such claims. At...

Ginny L Whiteley, St Johns BuildingsThis article grapples with the difficult and often frustrating area of parental alienation and intractable hostility. These issues are becoming more widely...

Imogen Robins, Pump Court ChambersJennifer Williamson, Blake MorganThis article addresses the evolution of spousal maintenance and provides a summary of recent case law. It aims to provide...

A number of family law practitioners have been recognised by the judges of the LexisNexis Legal Awards and included in the shortlist for a variety of awards, including the Award for Legal Services...

In considering the impact of UK’s increasing ageing population, experts are questioning whether current legislation protects those who are most vulnerable to financial abuse. Indeed a quick online...

Singer Adele recently filed for divorce from her husband of three years. Adele’s divorce will take place in the US but if it had taken place in the UK, her ex-spouse may have argued for a share of up...

Any individual seeking a divorce in England and Wales must satisfy the court that it has the power to deal with the case on the basis of that individual or their spouse’s links to this country, but...

In a recent judgment by Hilder HHJ the wording used by donors in their Lasting powers of attorneys (LPA’s) were examined to determine the validity of the relevant clause. This followed the...

The green light has now been given to lawyers and others to act for both parties in drafting consensual family court documents. In a judgment on 20 January 2020, Mr Justice Mostyn has given a...

Domestic abuse intervention project Drive, together with more than 70 organisations and experts, published a call to action to turn the tide on domestic abuse.More than 1.9 million adults experienced...

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