Family lawyers comment on shock Molly-Mae and Tommy Fury split
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Yesterday Molly-Mae Hauge announced her split with boxer Tommy Fury after five years together – Family Lawyers have come forward to speculate on the future of Bambi, their daughter and division of assets. The former Love Island contestants, often branded the ‘golden couple’ by fans, have shocked the public with their decision to end their […]
Lawyers boycott social media platform X as Elon Musk bashes the UK legal system and calls for Cumbrian Judge to be arrested
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Social media platform X has seen a mass exodus of high profile legal figures after they branded the site’s CEO Elon Musk ‘toxic’ in response to the controversial billionaire’s attitude following the UK riots. South African Musk, who took over Twitter in 2022 – rebranding the platform ‘X’, has been accused of ‘fanning the flames’ […]
Fresh recommendations for care proceedings that involve mothers with learning difficulties and their babies
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The judiciary have been given fresh recommendations for proceedings involving babies with mothers who have learning disabilities or other difficulties following a report on commonly reported risk factors and circumstances. A study by the Nuffield Family Justice Observatory titled: Babies in care proceedings: What do we know about parents with learning disabilities or difficulties? has […]
66-year-old solicitor’s attempt at sexualised ‘humour’ sees him reprimanded as SDT chair says ‘profession has moved on’
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A legal aid solicitor who made offensive comments about a person in court and showed her a photograph of a sexual nature has been reprimanded as reported by the Law Gazette. The Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal heard how Geoffrey White,66, had shown Person A an image saved to his phone of a naked woman lying on […]
Dispute over child’s existence highlights ‘complexity’ of family court as father seeks contact with child after ex-wife denies giving birth
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A judge in the UK High Court has ruled there is ‘some evidence’ that an infant was born as a separated couple battled over the child’s existence in a case described as ‘unusual and complex’. Lady Emma Arbuthnot was presiding over a case where the applicant, referred to as ‘Mr A’, sought a child arrangements […]
London law firm introduces free fertility testing
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Osbornes Law, a London-based firm, has launched free fertility testing for all staff as part of a new health benefits programme, making it the first law firm to offer such a service, as reported by The Law Society Gazette. The initiative, which also extends to employees’ partners, was introduced by newly-appointed managing partner Jo Wescott. […]
Tens of thousands at risk of losing their homes as housing crisis spirals
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The housing crisis continues to grow as more than 29,000 eviction claims leave tens of thousands at risk of losing their homes. A warning from the Law Society comes as the Ministry of Justice publishes new figures on repossession and eviction claims from April to June 2024. The statistics show that mortgage possession claims increased […]