Resolution members provide over one thousand hours of free advice during Good Divorce Week

Resolution members provide over one thousand hours of free advice during Good Divorce Week

Resolution members across England and Wales opened their doors – virtual or otherwise – to separating families seeking advice last week, during the organisation’s “Good Divorce Week.” The initiative was the latest national awareness-raising week organised by the family justice body, whose members gave up their time to offer free initial legal and professional advice […]

The True Cost of a DIY Divorce

The True Cost of a DIY Divorce

Following the 2012 legal aid cuts and the recent launch of an online application system, the number of individuals undertaking so called ‘DIY divorces’ is on the rise, but is this the best approach? Whilst a DIY divorce may seem attractive, the true cost, both financial and emotional, may be far greater than expected. Making […]

Sir Andrew McFarlane : A View from the President’s Chambers

Sir Andrew McFarlene : A View from the President's Chambers

The President of the Family Division, Sir Andrew McFarlane puts pen to paper and writes down his key thoughts for the family industry. His latest edition of ‘A View from the President’s Chambers’ covers a number of key words that are prominent in his mind. The key headings are: Pride Wellbeing Gratitude Remote Hearings Coping […]