Spouse civil partner divorce, dissolution and separation As the new tax year approache at Paradigm Family Law we look at the implications it has for couples separating or considering divorce and the importance of timing. When it comes to Capital Gains Tax (CGT), a...Read MoreTags: family law, fixed fee, legal advice, paradigm family law, york, contact, civil partnership, tax, divorce
How romantic are Pre-nups on Valentine’s Day or “Auf Wiedersehen Ehevertrag” We should all remember the landmark decision in Radmacher v. Granatino when the Supreme Court tore up England’s marriage laws to offer couples binding pre-nuptial contracts. Miss...Read MoreTags: family law, legal advice, paradigm family law, marriage, international, prenuptial agreement, divorce
Funding financial proceedings When acting for a party in financial remedy proceedings on divorce, it can sometimes prove necessary to seek provision by way of court order for assistance in paying legal fees. With Paradigm Family Law, our fixed fee model will no doubt...Read MoreTags: family law, fixed fee, legal advice, paradigm family law, family, divorce
E-Court Bundle Revolution At Paradigm Family Law we are pioneering fixed fees for family law work and also, the paperless (or at least ‘less-paper’) office. Our timing couldn’t be more apt, given the recent decision in J v J and now the rise of ‘E-Court bundles’...Read MoreTags: family law, fixed fee, paradigm family law, york, divorce
Ministry Of Justice report The Ministry of Justice has released the latest findings on the progress of Mediation Information and Assessment Meetings or MIAMS. It follows an earlier report published last April in which research was carried out principally by way of...Read MoreTags: family law, paradigm family law, york, family, mediation, children, contact, divorce
Family Finances Report In their latest ‘Family Finances Report – Winter 2014’, Aviva has highlighted the impact of separation and divorce on family finances. At the same time, Aviva has linked up with specialist family law firm Paradigm Family Law in York to provide...Read MoreTags: family law, fixed fee, legal advice, paradigm family law, york, family, contact, divorce
Financial Remedies Working Group The final report of the Financial Remedies Working Group has been published. It follows the interim report produced on 31 July 2014. The report is the product of the Working Group established in June 2014 by the President of the Family...Read MoreTags: family law, legal advice, paradigm family law, york, family, divorce
New Child Maintenance rules in Germany There are new rules that apply to child maintenance in Germany from January 2015. In this our latest blog looking at international aspects of family law, our Head of International Family Law, Frank Arndt outlines the main...Read MoreTags: paradigm family law, family, children, international, maintenance, family law
“Buy land, they’re not making it any more” Mark Twain hit the nail on the head when it comes to farming. And when it comes to a divorce where a farm is involved, farming cases are in a field of their own when it comes to the court’s approach. In this...Read MoreTags: family law, fixed fee, paradigm family law, farm, farming, farms, divorce
The client is the Universe When Paradigm Family Law attended the recent York Business Conference we were inspired. The overwhelming vision and passion of the attendees for their businesses and their drive for achieving excellence in customer care and service was...Read MoreTags: fixed fee, legal advice, paradigm family law, york, divorce