When thinking about why marriages end, common culprits like infidelity or emotional distance often come to mind. But recent research suggests that economics—specifically, who earns more—plays a major and often overlooked role. A new analysis by Divorce.com , shared...Read More
As the saying goes, Life moves fast if you are on the fast track. If you’re going through a divorce and your financial situation isn’t too complex – for instance, your combined assets (excluding pensions) are worth less than £250,000 – a new court pilot scheme may...Read More
With effect from April 2025 the Ministry of Justice will implement increases to various court and tribunal fees, including those pertaining to family law proceedings. These adjustments, subject to parliamentary approval, aim to align fees with inflation and support...Read More
We are thrilled to announce that Paradigm Family Law has been ranked among the top 10% of family law firms in the UK for 2025. This recognition reflects our dedication to excellence, client-focused approach, and commitment to innovation in family law. Setting the...Read More
Sir Geoffrey Vos, Master of the Rolls, delivered a thought-provoking speech at the LawtechUK Generative AI Event, addressing the growing role of AI in the legal profession. His message was clear: lawyers and judges must embrace AI—not as a replacement for legal...Read More
The recent high-profile dispute involving Rupert Murdoch and his children over control of his media empire offers a fascinating lens through which to explore critical issues in family, trust, and succession law. While this case focuses on corporate succession, the...Read More
When dealing with the financial aftermath of a separation or divorce, the process can feel overwhelming. The Pre-Application Protocol for Financial Remedy Proceedings was established to help streamline these cases and encourage out-of-court settlements, saving time,...Read More
Delaying divorce proceedings is a common occurrence, and various studies and statistics highlight the reasons behind such delays. When considering international variables, cultural, legal, and socio-economic factors play significant roles. Below is a more detailed...Read More
The Debate: Should domestic abuse influence divorce settlements? Divorce cases involving domestic abuse are increasingly coming under scrutiny, as advocates push for reforms to how the UK legal system considers abuse and misconduct during financial settlements. This...Read More
The recent judgment in Re X (Children) (Abduction: Grave Risk: Children’s Objections) provides significant insights into the complexities of international child abduction cases under the 1980 Hague Convention. This review details the case’s background, the...Read More
