Features
The importance of performance management over appraisals
25 April 2024
Divorce in decline – marital bliss or a harsher reality?
18 April 2024
Coercive and Controlling Behaviour – Where Are We?
16 April 2024
Celebrating 10 years of same-sex marriage
11 April 2024
What clients want…
11 April 2024
Ofsted report of Court advisory ‘outstanding’
9 April 2024
A day in the life as a family lawyer
4 April 2024
Column: Cohabitation Laws in Practice
28 March 2024
Column: Changes in divorce and the rise of the prenup
21 March 2024
First things first – getting the basics right
21 March 2024
Growth in the family sector – how are you managing it?
13 March 2024
UK Divorce falls to lowest figures in 50 years
5 March 2024
Divorce rates fall
1 March 2024
The evolving trends in international divorce
29 February 2024
What’s next for cohabitation reform?
29 February 2024
Beyond Price: What Makes Clients Choose a Solicitor in 2024?
27 February 2024
‘Strikingly few children have their wishes and feelings heard’
22 February 2024
Greece legalises same-sex marriage
21 February 2024
Reflections on International Considerations
19 February 2024
The signs of domestic abuse
16 February 2024
Mediation – ‘It is a time of significant change in family law’
15 February 2024
LFMC Professional Services Marketing Survey
15 February 2024
Will transparency in the courts push more clients into ADR?
15 February 2024
A decade of divorce proceedings: the war rages on
15 February 2024
Potanina v Potanin and the lessons for the profession
15 February 2024
Considering abuse in divorce settlements
8 February 2024
Potanina v Potanin: what does it mean for Part III applications?
8 February 2024
Bullying still impacting the profession, finds LawCare
2 February 2024
Creating a sustainable route out of domestic abuse
1 February 2024
Cohabiting | Opt-out cohabitation rights
31 January 2024
Diary of a Legal Aid Lawyer – CCFS family case plans
31 January 2024
Is my spouse entitled to share my bonus if we divorce?
31 January 2024
Family Separation: Exploring Grandparent Right
25 January 2024
Mediation Week
24 January 2024
The Ombudsman’s Corner: January 2024
24 January 2024
Diary Of A Legal Aid Lawyer: Client Communication
17 January 2024
Cohabitation: A Contentious Probate Perspective
16 January 2024
UK signs up to Hague 19 Convention
15 January 2024
Addiction and coparenting
10 January 2024
No more ‘Old Skool’
4 January 2024
IVF Hurdles
4 January 2024
Tackling predatory marriages – a game of whack-a-mole
4 January 2024
The impact of the housing crisis on divorcing couples
22 December 2023
Thank you and Happy Holidays
21 December 2023
The changing views on post adoption contact
21 December 2023
Turn conversations into clients
18 December 2023
Q&A with Mani Singh Basi following his new book
7 December 2023
Top tips for recruiting the right family lawyer
7 December 2023
The benefits of collaboration in family law matters
30 November 2023
How DIY Divorces Can Backfire
23 November 2023
Nigel Shepherd on “No Fault Divorce”
16 November 2023
How solicitors add value in the ‘no-fault’ divorce era
14 November 2023
What’s new in the world of modern family law and fertility?
10 November 2023
AI in Family Law: Are we all out of a job?
9 November 2023
Supporting clients with ADHD
9 November 2023
The Ombudsman’s Corner: November 2023
6 November 2023
Special Feature: Interview with June Venters KC
2 November 2023
National Fertility Awareness Week | In the Club?
1 November 2023
The global rise of AI: opportunities and challenges
31 October 2023
The Body – are you in breach of contract?
26 October 2023
What is a divorce coach and how can they help?
19 October 2023
Surrogacy and Immigration law – are changes afoot?
16 October 2023
AI – an unexpected ally for separating families?
16 October 2023
Family courts: A broken system
12 October 2023
The Body – are you in breach of contract?
12 October 2023
The ever changing landscape for a family lawyer
5 October 2023
The Ombudsman’s Corner: October 2023
2 October 2023
Domestic abuse orders: Worth the paper they’re written on?
29 September 2023
Million dollar footballer with no assets?
29 September 2023
UK and US pledge to combat AI-generated images of child abuse
28 September 2023
Recognising financial abuse in a relationship
25 September 2023
The Family Courts are failing domestic abuse survivors
21 September 2023
Deprivation of liberty orders – “Care or incarceration?”
21 September 2023
Innovation in family law
21 September 2023
The Perfect Lawyer
21 September 2023
Parental responsibility as a form of coercive control
21 September 2023
Work life matters: Communication
13 September 2023
Help me! My client is a nightmare
8 September 2023
Mind your language!
5 September 2023
The Ombudsman’s Corner: September 2023
4 September 2023
How to identify and assess cryptoassets in divorce proceedings
4 September 2023
Oops!… I Did It Again: Britney’s third divorce
30 August 2023
What is a divorce coach?
25 August 2023
Parental alienation: Is it still an alien concept?
21 August 2023
Sir Nicholas Mostyn bids farewell to the Bench
2 August 2023
The pitfalls of inconsistency in the family courts
2 August 2023
Musings from a legal aid ‘career paralegal’
31 July 2023
Today’s Family Lawyer: The journey so far
20 July 2023
One size does not fit all: Cohabitation Agreements
19 July 2023
Behaviour and blame – what impact on a marriage?
17 July 2023
Do men or women make better family lawyers?
12 July 2023
The Ombudsman’s Corner: July 2023
3 July 2023
Work life matters: Wellbeing
28 June 2023
Hopes high for surrogacy reform
21 June 2023
Branding is so much more than your logo
14 June 2023
Why choose a career in family law?
12 June 2023
The Ombudsman’s Corner: June 2023
7 June 2023
Getting paid your true worth
31 May 2023
Divorce in best interests?
31 May 2023
Work life matters: Career paths
26 May 2023
How are businesses dealt with on divorce?
22 May 2023
Divorcing together with one lawyer
18 May 2023
Diary of a Legal Aid Lawyer: Refuges
17 May 2023
The Ombudsman’s Corner: May 2022
10 May 2023
In the Yellow Chair: No-fault divorce
3 May 2023
Work life matters: Hybrid working
28 April 2023
The law on coercive and controlling behaviour
26 April 2023
Involuntary Bailees: What you need to know
24 April 2023
Can technology change the adversarial nature of divorce?
19 April 2023
What is holistic divorce coaching?
19 April 2023
The Domestic Abuse Act 2021 in action
12 April 2023
Surrogacy and the new reforms
12 April 2023
Breaking up is hard to do: Void and voidable divorces
11 April 2023
One year anniversary: ‘No-fault’ divorce
6 April 2023
Building families through surrogacy: A new law
5 April 2023
Surrogacy: The strict approach to consent
29 March 2023
Setting up Hall Brown Family Law
23 March 2023
The new CGT rules for separating couples
23 March 2023
Work life matters: Workload challenges
23 March 2023
Don’t you need to work in the city to get good work?
16 March 2023
In the Yellow Chair: Parental alienation
16 March 2023
Domestic abuse: “We’ve a way to go yet”
9 March 2023
Coercive control on the big screen
2 March 2023
Setting up a paralegal practice
2 March 2023
Family law ethics – 30 years in practice
23 February 2023
Work life matters: Emotions at work
23 February 2023
G v G [2022]: Challenging arbitration in children’s matters
16 February 2023
Watch your language: Why terminology matters in family law
16 February 2023
The Ombudsman’s Corner: February 2023
16 February 2023
Paralegals – where would we be without them?
9 February 2023
Diary of a legal aid lawyer: Avoiding costing jeopardy
9 February 2023
To rely or not to rely on a common-intention constructive trust?
2 February 2023
F v M [2023]: Section 91(14) orders
2 February 2023
Accidental Americans: Why IRS tax issues matter in family law
2 February 2023
Diary of a legal aid lawyer: Why we need to be trauma-informed
26 January 2023
The role of an intermediary in family law courts
26 January 2023
The Ombudsman’s Corner: January 2023
26 January 2023
Choose well: Choose mediation?
19 January 2023
In the Yellow Chair: Replacing the “expensive box of tissues”
19 January 2023
The impact of the festive season on relationships
19 January 2023
Natalie Sutherland: Understanding fertility and surrogacy law
12 January 2023
Family mediation: In conversation with Mary Raymont
12 January 2023
Conveyancers: The key to solving cohabitation disputes?
12 January 2023
Family law: What to expect in 2023
5 January 2023
Hinduja v Hinduja judgment
5 January 2023
The Ombudsman’s Corner: 16th December 2022
22 December 2022
Today’s Family Lawyer Podcast: 2022 Round-Up
22 December 2022
Settlement for dependent parents: Appendix EU v. Appendix FM
15 December 2022
Forum shopping & divorce tourism
15 December 2022
British citizenship for children of unmarried parents
15 December 2022
Who keeps the dog?
8 December 2022
The key factors impacting divorce rates in England & Wales
8 December 2022
What is the “Good Divorce”?
1 December 2022
Top tips to recession-proof your divorce advice
1 December 2022
Uncapping bankers’ bonuses: Implications for divorce settlements
1 December 2022
Good Divorce Week 2022: Resolving disputes away from court
30 November 2022
Cohabitation – The myth of the common law spouse
24 November 2022
“Millennial Divorces” – harder than traditional separations?
24 November 2022
Justice spending cuts will “lead to system failure”
18 November 2022
The Ombudsman’s Corner: 17th November 2022
17 November 2022
Cohabiting couples: The legal protections explained
17 November 2022
What is causing the rise in divorce applications?
10 November 2022
Post-nuptial agreement not upheld due to husband’s vulnerability
10 November 2022
Brexit’s inconsistent cross-jurisdictional prenups
10 November 2022
Financial remedies: A battle royale
3 November 2022
Six months after the change in divorce law – where are we now?
2 November 2022
Keeley Lengthorn and the Baby Loss Awareness Campaign
27 October 2022
Child’s birth to same-sex couple prompts bureaucratic tangle
27 October 2022
The Ombudsman’s Corner: 20th October
20 October 2022
Should children give evidence in distressing family cases?
20 October 2022
How to get paid your true worth in turbulent times
20 October 2022
The modern family: Juggling mixed families
13 October 2022
Why has family law arbitration never really taken off?
13 October 2022
Cyber attacks in the legal sector
13 October 2022
What you may not know about the Forced Marriage statistics
6 October 2022
Common Law marriage: Myth v reality
6 October 2022
The Ombudsman’s Corner: 29th September 2022
29 September 2022
How is the role of fathers changing within family law?
22 September 2022
SmartWater: the forensic spray putting domestic abusers behind bars
21 September 2022
Court makes interim order, despite financial remedy proceedings delay
15 September 2022
Helping your clients to reality check their post-divorce future
15 September 2022
Looking back at family law during Her late Majesty’s glorious reign
15 September 2022
PII renewal – what are the market conditions?
8 September 2022
How does domestic abuse impact the workplace?
8 September 2022
Mother argues psychologist assigned by court is not regulated
6 September 2022
A solicitor’s top technological tips
1 September 2022
Baby loss policies: in conversation with Keeley Lengthorn
25 August 2022
The Ombudsman’s corner: 25th August 2022
25 August 2022
Surrogacy in Ukraine – things to consider
25 August 2022
A solicitor’s top tips for productivity
24 August 2022
How a paralegal can assist a litigant in person
18 August 2022
The unseen damage from parental alienation
18 August 2022
Are CGT changes a “lifeline” for divorcing couples?
16 August 2022
National Surrogacy Week: an analysis of H v United Kingdom
11 August 2022
Update to the closure of the Solicitors Indemnity Fund
11 August 2022
How will a court deal with business assets on divorce?
4 August 2022
Wedding law reform: dreaming of your perfect “I do”
27 July 2022
The Ombudsman’s corner: 22nd July 2022
22 July 2022
Summer holidays for separated parents
13 July 2022
55% of lawyers received pay rise over the last year
13 July 2022
Financial remedies: splitting the cryptocurrency
6 July 2022
The family lawyer’s view: “priority seating”
6 July 2022
No-fault divorce spike and misconceptions
6 July 2022
New chief executive for Law Society
28 June 2022
73% of lawyers avoid jobs with “toxic” work culture
28 June 2022
Untangling the concept of parental alienation
22 June 2022
The Ombudsman’s corner: an introduction to LeO
22 June 2022
Law Society responds to SRA’s 2022/23 business plan
22 June 2022
LSB competence review: “out-of-date” lawyers must go
21 June 2022
Rwanda removals raise rule of law questions
15 June 2022
ADR in family law post-COVID-19 pandemic
14 June 2022
Law Society: mediation not only fix for backlog
8 June 2022
Why you should think about becoming a judge
3 June 2022
“70 years – that’s a lot of pro bono…”
2 June 2022
The Queen on judges and the rule of law
2 June 2022
How to help your Ukrainian counterparts
21 May 2022
New guide tackles lack of empathy in law firms
16 May 2022
Barclay case: no money left?
12 May 2022
LawCare extends online chat service
11 May 2022
Mental Health Awareness week: you are not alone
11 May 2022
Caselaw review: post-separation assets
11 May 2022
The value of peer support
2 May 2022
Loneliness in the legal sector
26 April 2022
