Long-Distance Relationships During And Post-Divorce – Wendi Schuller Divorce brings many challenges and one is long-distance relationships. After divorce, one may move away for a new job, to be near family, and so forth. Opportunities pop up in this chapter of...Read MoreTags: guest blog, wendi schuller, guest post
International Family Law – New Parental Responsibility Development in Japan Last month we learned that the subcommittee of a Japanese Justice Ministry panel prepared a draft proposal that includes giving divorced parents joint custody of their children. The...Read MoreTags: international, parental responsibility, parental rights, japan, international law, eu law
Separation and Divorce – Can we still live together? Are separation and divorce compatible? Most people assume that to be legally separated you must live in separate houses. This is not the case, and there are a variety of legitimate reasons why couples who have...Read MoreTags: separation, living together
Football Widows – Don’t get left on the Touchline It’s a well-known fact that every 4 year around this time (OK, so perhaps not always in winter) millions of people are glued to their television screens for hour sometimes days on end to watch their home...Read MoreTags: football, football widow, footballers wives, world cup, qatar, qatar 2022, fifa, wags
How to Avoid the Family Courts That might sound like a strange thing for a family law firm to be asking, but our primary objective when acting for our clients is to secure them the best outcomes and in the most cost-effective way. It is why we set up our fixed fee...Read MoreTags: mediation, diy, arbitration, private FDR, ene, collaborative, round table, rtm
Proprietary Estoppel on the Farm In the recent UK Supreme Court case of Guest and another (Appellant) v Guest (Respondent) [2022] UKSC 27 on appeal from [2020] EWCA Civ 387 – 19th October 2022, Lord Brigg Lady Arden, Lord Leggatt, Lord Stephen Lady Rose gave judgement...Read MoreTags: farm, farming, appeal, proprietary estoppel, Guest v Guest
If you are going through a divorce, you may understandably be worried about what happens next and what the financial implications are for you going forward. This article will help you understand the issue of spousal maintenance but is no substitute for getting the...Read MoreTags: spousal maintenance, divorce and maintenance
Mediation is growing in popularity for resolving family issues and certainly has many advantages such as being quicker, cheaper, more flexible and a lot less stressful than going to court. How does it work? Mediation is an informal dispute resolution process that aims...Read MoreTags: family law mediation, family law dispute, family resolution
