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Tax can often be quite low down the list of priorities as something to think about during a relationship breakdown. However, in all but the most straightforward of cases, taking tax advice at an...

In a bid to promote the economic wellbeing of the country, the people with the least are given the most arduous and costly road to follow. There is surely a special place in hell for the drafters...

The Judicial Appointments Commission (JAC) announced that seven top barristers make the step up from bar to bench. The seven candidates approved as High Court Judges are Frances Judd QC, Jennifer Eady...

Boris Johnson’s decision to prorogue Parliament could threaten the progress of two Bills anticipated by family law professionals – the Domestic Abuse Bill and the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation...

Civil Partnerships vs MarriageCivil Partnerships award essentially the same rights to couples as Marriage does. There are a few notable differences between Civil Partnerships and Marriage:Civil...

Sometimes there is a shift in the way that people use and retain assets that requires a fundamental change in the way that financial remedy practitioners and the judiciary operate: the...

Anne Longfield, the Children’s Commissioner for England, has published new research which shines a light on the thousands of children growing up in homeless families. The report, ‘Bleak houses:...

The entitlement of adopted children to British citizenship is not a straightforward matter. In some circumstances, adopted children are British citizens automatically from the date of their adoption....

‘Look after the small things, and the big things will take care of themselves.’It’s a mantra that mediators often use in the course of their daily duties with separating couples.When it comes to the...

The average age at which a child inherits from their parents is now 61. What does that mean for the 'average' 61-year-old?If they’re of the 1 in 3 who have made no, or woefully inadequate, provision...

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