News & Articles
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Law Commission Scoping Report: Reforms on the Horizon for Financial Remedies on Divorce
On 18 December 2024 the Law Commission of England and Wales provided their long-awaited scoping report concerning whether the law governing financial remedies requires reform. As this is just a scoping…
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VAT on private school fees: what divorcing parents need to consider
“VAT on Private School Fees: Key Considerations for Divorcing Parents” As divorcing parents navigate financial decisions, understanding the implications of VAT on private school fees is critical. This article explores how…
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Kelly Edwards speaking to the press on Kyle Walker’s High-net-worth divorce
Speaking exclusively to the Mirror about the likelihood of the footballer’s childhood sweetheart walking away with £13.5m, Kelly Edwards, managing partner of Edwards Family Law, said: “It’s very likely – the starting point in…
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Divorcing a narcissist: key points to consider
Divorcing a narcissist is challenging. Our guide provides expert advice on legal strategies, protecting yourself, and navigating child custody when dealing with NPD.
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Can you change a child’s surname?
Parents signing legal documents for a child’s surname change, symbolising the legal and emotional considerations involved in the process
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Understanding REMO in 2024
Are you supposed to be receiving child maintenance but the paying parent has moved abroad? Or are you being pursued for child maintenance, having moved abroad, and think that the amount…
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What is a “post-nup”?
You may have heard of a pre-nuptial agreement, or “pre-nup”, but you might not have heard of a post-nuptial agreementor “post-nup”. These agreements seek to do the same thing that a…
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Consent Orders: HAT v LAT – A Word of Warning
A consent order is a court order (agreed by consent) that details the financial agreement reached between you and your spouse on divorce. You and your spouse agree the terms between…
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Pensions in International Divorce: What To Look Out For
Associate Solicitor, Kate Pooler writes for ThoughtLeaders4 Private Client, where she discusses Pensions in International Divorce and What to Look Our For. https://thoughtleaders4.com/private-client/private-client-knowledge-hub-view/pensions-in-international-divorce-what-to-look-out-for This article was first published by ThoughtLeaders4 –…
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Broken Engagement – What are my rights?
What happens when the magical once upon a time, does not end happily ever after? Before the Family Law Act 1981 came into effect, the happy announcement of an engagement was…