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Law Society comments on first AI treaty
September 9, 2024
Making Change Part of the Furniture: Lessons from Paul O’Neill and Alcoa
September 5, 2024
Preparing for Legal Directories Season
September 5, 2024
Are cohabitee rights fit for purpose?
August 30, 2024
Wellbeing week: 24th – 30th June 2024
June 20, 2024
What is ‘Resolution Together?’
June 20, 2024
Double Gold for consultant law firm
June 10, 2024
Religious considerations when couples separate
June 6, 2024
CMA launches draft guidance for online divorce
May 2, 2024
One expert is better than two
May 2, 2024
Divorce in decline – marital bliss or a harsher reality?
April 18, 2024
Coercive and Controlling Behaviour – Where Are We?
April 16, 2024
Ofsted report of Court advisory ‘outstanding’
April 9, 2024
Column: Cohabitation Laws in Practice
March 28, 2024
First things first – getting the basics right
March 21, 2024
Growth in the family sector – how are you managing it?
March 13, 2024
Beyond Price: What Makes Clients Choose a Solicitor in 2024?
February 27, 2024
Reflections on International Considerations
February 19, 2024
The signs of domestic abuse
February 16, 2024
Mediation – ‘It is a time of significant change in family law’
February 15, 2024
Will transparency in the courts push more clients into ADR?
February 15, 2024
A decade of divorce proceedings: the war rages on
February 15, 2024
Potanina v Potanin and the lessons for the profession
February 15, 2024
Considering abuse in divorce settlements
February 8, 2024
Potanina v Potanin: what does it mean for Part III applications?
February 8, 2024
Creating a sustainable route out of domestic abuse
February 1, 2024
Diary of a Legal Aid Lawyer – CCFS family case plans
January 31, 2024
Is my spouse entitled to share my bonus if we divorce?
January 31, 2024
Family Separation: Exploring Grandparent Right
January 25, 2024
Mediation Week
January 24, 2024
The Ombudsman’s Corner: January 2024
January 24, 2024
Diary Of A Legal Aid Lawyer: Client Communication
January 17, 2024
Cohabitation: A Contentious Probate Perspective
January 16, 2024
Addiction and coparenting
January 10, 2024
No more ‘Old Skool’
January 4, 2024
IVF Hurdles
January 4, 2024
Tackling predatory marriages – a game of whack-a-mole
January 4, 2024
The impact of the housing crisis on divorcing couples
December 22, 2023
Thank you and Happy Holidays
December 21, 2023
The benefits of collaboration in family law matters
November 30, 2023
What’s new in the world of modern family law and fertility?
November 10, 2023
Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas: a case study on the power of mediation
November 9, 2023
Supporting clients with ADHD
November 9, 2023
National Fertility Awareness Week | In the Club?
November 1, 2023
The global rise of AI: opportunities and challenges
October 31, 2023
The Body – are you in breach of contract?
October 26, 2023
Survivor proposes ‘P.E.A.C.H’ alert system to combat domestic abuse
October 24, 2023
Family courts: A broken system
October 12, 2023
The Body – are you in breach of contract?
October 12, 2023
The ever changing landscape for a family lawyer
October 5, 2023
Million dollar footballer with no assets?
September 29, 2023
UK and US pledge to combat AI-generated images of child abuse
September 28, 2023
Recognising financial abuse in a relationship
September 25, 2023
The Family Courts are failing domestic abuse survivors
September 21, 2023
Innovation in family law
September 21, 2023
The Perfect Lawyer
September 21, 2023
Work life matters: Communication
September 13, 2023
Help me! My client is a nightmare
September 8, 2023
Mind your language!
September 5, 2023
The Ombudsman’s Corner: September 2023
September 4, 2023
How to identify and assess cryptoassets in divorce proceedings
September 4, 2023
Parental alienation: Is it still an alien concept?
August 21, 2023
Child Abduction – “Habitual residence” and case complications
August 16, 2023
How to choose the right law firm for you as a family lawyer
August 9, 2023
How can separated parents prepare for the summer holidays?
August 4, 2023
Sir Nicholas Mostyn bids farewell to the Bench
August 2, 2023
The pitfalls of inconsistency in the family courts
August 2, 2023
Musings from a legal aid ‘career paralegal’
July 31, 2023
Today’s Family Lawyer: The journey so far
July 20, 2023
One size does not fit all: Cohabitation Agreements
July 19, 2023
Behaviour and blame – what impact on a marriage?
July 17, 2023
Do men or women make better family lawyers?
July 12, 2023
The Ombudsman’s Corner: July 2023
July 3, 2023
Work life matters: Wellbeing
June 28, 2023
Hopes high for surrogacy reform
June 21, 2023
Branding is so much more than your logo
June 14, 2023
Why choose a career in family law?
June 12, 2023
Digital assets: How are they dealt with on divorce?
June 9, 2023
The Ombudsman’s Corner: June 2023
June 7, 2023
Getting paid your true worth
May 31, 2023
Work life matters: Career paths
May 26, 2023
How are businesses dealt with on divorce?
May 22, 2023
Divorcing together with one lawyer
May 18, 2023
Diary of a Legal Aid Lawyer: Refuges
May 17, 2023
Time to call ceasefire on divorce battle language
May 17, 2023
Case commentary: A v B & C [2023] EWCA Civ 360
May 3, 2023
In the Yellow Chair: No-fault divorce
May 3, 2023
Work life matters: Hybrid working
April 28, 2023
The law on coercive and controlling behaviour
April 26, 2023
Involuntary Bailees: What you need to know
April 24, 2023
The Domestic Abuse Act 2021 in action
April 12, 2023
Surrogacy and the new reforms
April 12, 2023
Breaking up is hard to do: Void and voidable divorces
April 11, 2023
One year anniversary: ‘No-fault’ divorce
April 6, 2023
Building families through surrogacy: A new law
April 5, 2023
Not just detriment: A more detailed look at Hudson v Hathway
March 29, 2023
Surrogacy: The strict approach to consent
March 29, 2023
Setting up Hall Brown Family Law
March 23, 2023
Don’t you need to work in the city to get good work?
March 16, 2023
In the Yellow Chair: Parental alienation
March 16, 2023
The end of forum shopping and delayed service in divorce?
March 16, 2023
Coercive control on the big screen
March 2, 2023
Setting up a paralegal practice
March 2, 2023
Family law ethics – 30 years in practice
February 23, 2023
Work life matters: Emotions at work
February 23, 2023
Paralegals – where would we be without them?
February 9, 2023
Diary of a legal aid lawyer: Avoiding costing jeopardy
February 9, 2023
To rely or not to rely on a common-intention constructive trust?
February 2, 2023
F v M [2023]: Section 91(14) orders
February 2, 2023
Accidental Americans: Why IRS tax issues matter in family law
February 2, 2023
Diary of a legal aid lawyer: Why we need to be trauma-informed
January 26, 2023
Choose well: Choose mediation?
January 19, 2023
In the Yellow Chair: Replacing the “expensive box of tissues”
January 19, 2023
The impact of the festive season on relationships
January 19, 2023
Natalie Sutherland: Understanding fertility and surrogacy law
January 12, 2023
Family mediation: In conversation with Mary Raymont
January 12, 2023
Conveyancers: The key to solving cohabitation disputes?
January 12, 2023
Family law: What to expect in 2023
January 5, 2023
Hinduja v Hinduja judgment
January 5, 2023
The Ombudsman’s Corner: 16th December 2022
December 22, 2022
Today’s Family Lawyer Podcast: 2022 Round-Up
December 22, 2022
Settlement for dependent parents: Appendix EU v. Appendix FM
December 15, 2022
Forum shopping & divorce tourism
December 15, 2022
British citizenship for children of unmarried parents
December 15, 2022
Who keeps the dog?
December 8, 2022
The key factors impacting divorce rates in England & Wales
December 8, 2022
What is the “Good Divorce”?
December 1, 2022
Top tips to recession-proof your divorce advice
December 1, 2022
Uncapping bankers’ bonuses: Implications for divorce settlements
December 1, 2022
Good Divorce Week 2022: Resolving disputes away from court
November 30, 2022
Cohabitation – The myth of the common law spouse
November 24, 2022
“Millennial Divorces” – harder than traditional separations?
November 24, 2022
Justice spending cuts will “lead to system failure”
November 18, 2022
The Ombudsman’s Corner: 17th November 2022
November 17, 2022
Cohabiting couples: The legal protections explained
November 17, 2022
What is causing the rise in divorce applications?
November 10, 2022
Post-nuptial agreement not upheld due to husband’s vulnerability
November 10, 2022
Brexit’s inconsistent cross-jurisdictional prenups
November 10, 2022
Six months after the change in divorce law – where are we now?
November 2, 2022
Keeley Lengthorn and the Baby Loss Awareness Campaign
October 27, 2022
Child’s birth to same-sex couple prompts bureaucratic tangle
October 27, 2022
Cyber attacks in the legal sector
October 13, 2022
The state of the Solicitors’ Professional Indemnity Insurance Market in 2022
September 22, 2022
Looking back at family law during Her late Majesty’s glorious reign
September 15, 2022
Baby loss policies: in conversation with Keeley Lengthorn
August 25, 2022
National Surrogacy Week: an analysis of H v United Kingdom
August 11, 2022
How will a court deal with business assets on divorce?
August 4, 2022
Legaltech adoption sees “40% of firms” receive PII discount
August 2, 2022
Wedding law reform: dreaming of your perfect “I do”
July 27, 2022
Summer holidays for separated parents
July 13, 2022
Financial remedies: splitting the cryptocurrency
July 6, 2022
The family lawyer’s view: “priority seating”
July 6, 2022
No-fault divorce spike and misconceptions
July 6, 2022
73% of lawyers avoid jobs with “toxic” work culture
June 28, 2022
Untangling the concept of parental alienation
June 22, 2022
The Ombudsman’s corner: an introduction to LeO
June 22, 2022
The “scandal” seeing mothers stripped of their children
June 16, 2022
Delays in the Family Court – how they impact on children
June 15, 2022
ADR in family law post-COVID-19 pandemic
June 14, 2022
The surrogacy debate: is the law fit for purpose?
June 7, 2022
Why you should think about becoming a judge
June 3, 2022
The conversation around menopause in relationships
June 3, 2022
“70 years – that’s a lot of pro bono…”
June 2, 2022
The Queen on judges and the rule of law
June 2, 2022
How to help your Ukrainian counterparts
May 21, 2022
Barclay case: no money left?
May 12, 2022
Caselaw review: post-separation assets
May 11, 2022
The value of peer support
May 2, 2022
Loneliness in the legal sector
April 26, 2022
Court delays and mediation, arbitration and private FDRs
April 20, 2022
How to deal with pensions during divorce
March 30, 2022
Divorce and inherited assets, what happens?
March 16, 2022
Making “alternative” dispute resolution the norm
February 2, 2022
Parallel parenting
January 17, 2022
Resolving agricultural divorce
December 22, 2021
Domestic abuse; a gap in the treatment of the law?
July 21, 2021
Social Media. What NOT to Say – 5 Key Rules
June 10, 2021
Provision of domestic violence specialist advisors
April 26, 2021
Supervision: The ‘Repair Shop’ for Family Lawyers
April 15, 2021
Divorce: Minimizing risk on a financial settlement
April 13, 2021
The no fault divorce: handle with care
April 8, 2021
Brangelina divorce bill skyrockets
April 8, 2021
The tax consequences of separation
March 23, 2021
The importance of setting boundaries
March 17, 2021
How a divorce coach can support family solicitors
February 18, 2021
Should law firms rethink their agile working strategy?
February 11, 2021
AML Risks – why did I agree to be the MLRO?!
February 8, 2021
Deal, what deal?
February 4, 2021
Two wrongs don’t make a right: conduct in FRB v DCA [2020]
February 4, 2021
A Quick Guide to Cohabitation in England/Wales and Scotland
January 25, 2021
Divorce & Trusts – has the pandemic changed marriage & family?
January 19, 2021
The fallout from the controversial judgment in F v H
January 19, 2021
Does the Family Court favour mothers?
January 14, 2021
Proceedings against tenants
January 12, 2021
A Quick Guide to Financial Proceedings in England/Wales and Scotland
January 11, 2021
‘Life isn’t fair’ so we tell our children
December 24, 2020
Surrogacy during a global pandemic
December 22, 2020
Commonly misunderstood terms in Family Law
December 21, 2020
Are Private Financial Dispute Resolution hearings the way forward?
December 17, 2020
Domestic Abuse during a Pandemic
December 15, 2020
The True Cost of a DIY Divorce
December 8, 2020
A Covid Christmas – how to survive as a separated family
December 7, 2020
Judicial diversity
November 30, 2020
Prenups: a client’s new best friend?
November 25, 2020
Deal or No Deal …. Divorce Tourism set to stop?
November 18, 2020
Bridging the digital distance for clients
November 17, 2020
Family Courts and Legal Aid
November 9, 2020
Family Lawyers: Get Paid Your True Worth!
November 6, 2020
The hybrid work environment
October 27, 2020
White v White: 20 years on from seminal farming divorce case
October 26, 2020
Online meeting software – which is best?
October 20, 2020
The challenges around home working for Family Lawyers
October 13, 2020
Advice for family lawyers: hosting online meetings
October 6, 2020
Will Women Be Prejudiced By The Introduction Of ‘No-Fault’ Divorce?
September 16, 2020
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