How are businesses dealt with on divorce?
In divorce proceedings, the value of a business and its income will be regarded as an accessible resource of the marriage. It is important to clarify that this doesn’t automatically mean that the family court will mandate the sale of the business. In fact, the court acknowledges that the loss of the business’s income could […]
National deprivation of liberty court: Latest data trends – April 2023
Between July 2022 and April 2023, the national deprivation of liberty court (DoL) issued a total of 1,139 applications. In July 2022, the President of the Family Division launched the national deprivation of liberty court. Based at the Royal Courts of Justice, it deals with all new applications seeking authorisation to deprive children of their […]
