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What Will Leaving the EU Mean for Divorce in the UK?

20th April 2018
Brexit has often been described as a divorce, but there’s increasing debate over what brexit could mean for actual divorce and family law. Here Lawyer Monthly benefits from top expertise from Wendy Gouldingay, Co-chair of Resolution East Midlands/Nottingham & Director of Gouldingays Family Law & Mediation, who clarifies how things currently function, and how they […]
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Is My Foreign Divorce Valid in England?

3rd April 2018
When it comes to divorce and family law, different countries’ approaches can vary enormously.  Layla Babadi, specialist international divorce lawyer at East Midlands-based Nelsons Solicitors, regularly receives enquiries from people questioning whether their foreign divorce is valid in England. Here, Layla explains all. “Recognition of a foreign divorce is important as it can affect your ability to remarry and […]
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Divorce Settlements: England or Scotland?

19th March 2018
Following the current divorce case of Aristocrat Michael Villiers and his estranged wife Emma, arguing whether this should be settled in an English or Scottish court. The couple lived for all but one year of their 17-year marriage in Scotland. Mr Villiers filed for divorce in Scotland in 2014, however three months later, Mrs Villiers […]
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Property Millionaire Jailed for Not Complying with Divorce Settlement Orders

19th March 2018
Millionaire property developer, John Hart has been given a 14-month jail sentence after failing to comply with court orders following his £9.3m divorce. The property tycoon was told by a court to hand over £3.5 million of his divorce settlement to his ex-wife Karen Hart, as well as shares in Drakestown Properties Limited, one of […]
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Moving Forward after Divorce: How Lawyers Can Help

31st January 2018
Leanne Townsend has a unique approach to tackling the stressful and emotional nature of divorce. Not only does she guide her clients through the legal process, but simultaneously guides them through the personal roadblocks her clients often face, from dating to finding their self-confidence. Leanne says: “I am excited to be offering a new approach […]
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Who Gets Custody of the Dog in a Divorce?

16th January 2018
According to reports, Ant McPartlin, (one of TV’s duo Ant & Dec) is set to divorce wife Lisa Armstrong, former member of pop band deuce, and in recent days attention has turned to which of the couple would take up custody of their beloved dog, Hurley. They’ve been recently snapped, each taking care of Hurley, […]
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Lawyers Call for ‘No Fault’ Divorce Legislation

22nd December 2017
Leading divorce lawyer firm Moore Blatch is calling for legislation that will allow ‘No fault divorces’ as it would mean many divorces have a more harmonious outcome, something that is critically important where children are involved. In addition, it could dramatically cut legal fees. Moore Blatch wants to see laws passed that allow for divorce […]
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