Family Law Awards 2019 Shortlist Announced
Following another frenetic year in family law, the shortlist for the prestigious Family Law Awards 2019, taking place on November 27th, has been announced by LexisNexis. Congratulations to all those shortlisted and good luck on the night! Family Law Associate of the Year Adele Pledger (Withers LLP) Amy Scollan (Hunters Law) Lauren Evans (Kingsley […]
Stepping Into The Role Of Parent
Blended families and step parents are an increasingly common aspect of modern family life. In some families, a step parent can be the only psychological or “real” parent a child has ever known. Even though they may have no biological or legal relationship to the child, step parents and step children often form stable, continuous […]
Pension Sharing Orders In Divorce
July saw the publication of the Nuffield funded study ‘Pensions on Divorce’ by the Pension Advisory Group (PAG), which identified widespread lack of confidence amongst practitioners when it came to the issue of pensions during a divorce. Usually, after a matrimonial home, pensions are of the greatest value in a divorce, however out of the […]
