How Do You Legally End a Civil Partnership?
Available to both same-sex and opposite-sex couples, civil partnerships offer the same legal rights as married couples. This means [...]
Understanding Trusts in High Net Worth Divorce
The division of assets in high net worth divorce cases is often extremely contentious, with one side wanting to [...]
Can You Divorce Without Mediation?
The divorce process is often seen as a lengthy, stressful, and expensive journey. This is particularly true in cases [...]
Divorce Financial Disclosure: Frequently Asked Questions
In divorce, financial disclosure is a complex topic that can be a major sticking point when you are looking [...]
How Long Does an International Divorce Take?
Recent years have seen a marked increase in global mobility, with many people settling in countries away from their [...]
How Does International Divorce Work?
Divorce is often a complex process, especially when significant wealth is a factor. However, when separation spans international borders, [...]
Promoting mediation will help clear the child court backlog, writes Lowry Legal for the Law Society Gazette
Partner Michael Gregory argues that the government should be actively promoting mediation to ease the child courts backlog in The Law Society Gazette.
Changes to Capital Gains Tax on Divorce Explained
Hot on the heels of the introduction of no fault divorce, further developments are taking place that will have [...]
Managing Partner Katie McCann discusses mandatory mediation in The Legal Diary
Managing Partner Katie McCann discusses the government’s proposal to mandate mediation services in low-level family proceedings in The Legal Diary.
Partner Michael Gregory comments in The Times on the Law Commission’s proposed surrogacy reforms
Partner Michael Gregory argues that the Law Commission’s recommendations should have gone further in encouraging intended parents to seek surrogacy arrangements in the UK.
Do You Need to Go to Court for Divorce?
Every separation is slightly different. Some relationships will end amicably, leaving the door open for a potentially collaborative divorce, [...]
Who Gets Child Custody After Divorce in England and Wales?
For many separating couples, the question of who gets custody of a child in divorce is an extremely important [...]
