Articles & Thought Leadership
Expert insights and analysis from our team, covering divorce, financial remedy, children matters, international family law, and the latest court decisions. Each article is written to help you understand your options clearly and confidently, with practical guidance rooted in real experience.
Top Three Divorce Solicitors in York: Award-Winning Family Law 2026
We are delighted by this recognition. It reflects the deliberate decision we made when launching the firm in 2014 to base Paradigm in York. York is a strong legal centre
January and the moment people finally pause…
January is often described as divorce season, but that label oversimplifies what is really happening. For most people, January is not the moment a decision is made. It is the
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Will the New “Mansion Tax” Affect Your Divorce? Here’s What You Need to Know
The latest Budget announcement introduces a new council tax surcharge on homes valued at £2 million or more from April 2028. It’s already been labelled a “mansion tax”, but the
Budget 2025: What the Changes Mean for Your Family Law Case or Settlement Negotiations
Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ 2025 Budget introduced a wide range of tax, benefit and cost-of-living measures that could have a direct impact on families going through divorce or separation. Whether you’re
Protecting International Wealth and Complex Assets During Divorce
When a relationship breaks down, those with internationally connected wealth face a unique set of challenges. Assets may sit across several jurisdictions, held through companies, trusts, investment structures, or family
When Family Law and Asylum Collide
The Case That Tested the Limits of Protection When international custody disputes overlap with asylum claims, the law faces an impossible question: should a child be returned to their home
The AI Judge Debate: Why It Matters for Your Divorce
The debate around AI in judicial decision-making and family law has begun in earnest. The Master of the Rolls, Sir Geoffrey Vos, has once again pushed the legal world into
He Signed Away Millions to Save His Marriage — A Judge’s Ruling Exposes Five Hard Truths About Divorce Agreements
The Ultimate Gamble In moments of crisis, people often make decisions that feel right emotionally — but prove devastating legally. In FO v PN [2025] EWFC 327 (B) (09 May
