Carmen Boucher, a barrister and advocate in collaborative law, is answering some questions divorced couples may have. From keeping up with maintenance payments when the economy is weak, to whether or not custody rules have changed during isolation periods, Carmen succinctly explains how the pandemic has impacted her clients. What impact is the pandemic […]
With couples spending more time than ever in the home together, those isolating with a partner during an unstable marriage, this could possibly be a recipe for disaster. A rise in divorce? What impact should we expect the pandemic and lockdown to have on divorce proceedings and married couples? We have seen the impact Covid-19 […]
While the COVID-19 pandemic places individuals and businesses under mounting financial strain, we must examine the implications for spousal maintenance payments. What happens if one party is unable to make their payments due to loss of work or being furloughed?
What are the main differences between Scots and English family law? There are some striking differences between Scots and English law relating to financial provision on divorce, for example, in relation to spousal maintenance, the treatment of pre-marriage assets, and the approach to pension sharing. The grounds for divorce, and the legal procedure, is also […]
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