by Ally Grant | Mar 13, 2025 | Family law
Senior Associate Solicitor Alice Brett discusses the recent guidance that has been published on how and when Family Judges should write to the children involved in Court Proceedings. On 26 February 2025, Sir Andrew McFarlane, President of the Family Division,...
by Ally Grant | Jan 27, 2025 | Family law
Our accredited family mediator, Sam O’Dwyer, delves into family mediation costs and why it’s seen as a cost-effective alternative for agreeing financial and child arrangements during a divorce or separation. Family mediation works by helping separating couples...
by Ally Grant | Sep 5, 2023 | Family law
At 10.30am on 27 July 2023, a judgment was handed down, remotely, in what can only be described as a landmark ruling for same-sex couples. The Law Society Gazette has commented that this is a ‘historic win’ which has ‘opened the door on a new chapter in international...
by Ally Grant | Aug 17, 2023 | Family law
Most parents who go through separation can make decisions together regarding their child’s upbringing but when this is not possible it can be a daunting experience for a parent, not knowing whether they are entitled to make decisions for their child or whether those...
by Ally Grant | Jul 26, 2023 | Family law
With the summer holidays now upon us, it is likely that many families will wish to travel abroad. In circumstances where a couple has separated, those parents should ensure that they know what they can and cannot do in terms of taking the children outside of the...