Supreme Court ruling affirms permanency of adoption orders
A new ruling by the Supreme Court has affirmed the permanency of adoption orders, clarifying that they cannot be overturned beyond the formal process for appeals.
Emerging trends relating to divorce in the UK
This year, some specific trends have emerged when it comes to divorcing couples. Many are a
Current concerns regarding family court proceedings
A recent development in the family courts circuit has been the increase in the number of case of contempt of court applications running alongside
What is the difference between separation and divorce?
You may have heard the words separation and divorce used in the same context. But in legal terms, they are very
New focus on children in family law
Part of the major changes to family law in the UK is the move to
Law Commission report teases changes to financial remedy orders
Financial remedy orders are designed to deal with any financial implications faced by divorcing couples. It has been deemed, however, that
Potential delays in family law cases
At the end of 2025, there was an announcement made regarding the London Financial Remedies Court. It has been decided that there will be
Do you need a solicitor to divide assets in a divorce?
If you are a resident of England or Wales who is in the middle of a divorce, sooner or later you will inevitably face the issue of
Changes expected in UK family law
Many pending changes to family law have already or will be coming into effect in the
Why later-life divorces are on the rise in the UK
It has been recently reported that many couples who have been married for decades and who are reaching their fifties, are now seeking to