Early resolution of family law arrangements a welcome step 19th February 2024 Recently, the United Kingdom took a significant step towards promoting mediation by initiating a public consultation aimed at enhancing the […] Categories: Alternatives to Court, Children, Divorce & Finance, Family Disputes Involving Children, Mediation & Collaboration
Family Law in 2024 8th January 2024 As we head into the second week of 2024 our director and divorce lawyer Rachel Buckley considers upcoming UK government […] Categories: Alternatives to Court, Children, Divorce & Finance, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Abuse, Family Disputes Involving Children, Information Centre, News, Support & Resources
Why we no longer talk about ‘Child Custody’ in family law 19th December 2023 For parents navigating family law matters, the terminology used can be confusing and impact your understanding. In this blog post […] Categories: Children, Family Disputes Involving Children, Your Children
How can a Section 91(14) order help you and your children? 18th October 2023 This blog post explains what a Section 91(14) order is, the circumstances in which it may be appropriate for such […] Categories: Family Disputes Involving Children
Who are Cafcass and why are they involved? 13th October 2023 As specialist children and family lawyers we are often asked by parents who Cafcass are and why they are involved […] Categories: Children, Children Law and Social Services Intervention, Divorce & Separation, Family Disputes Involving Children
Can a step-parent obtain parental responsibility for a step-child? 10th October 2023 Specialist Family lawyer Paul Thomson from our Children Law Team explains how a step-parent could obtain parental responsibility for their […] Categories: Children, Family Disputes Involving Children
Three New Arrivals Bolster Our Children Law Team 10th October 2023 Three experienced lawyers have joined The Family Law Company’s Children Team in Exeter and Plymouth. Paul Thomson, Amelia Davey and […] Categories: Child Abduction, Children, Children Law and Social Services Intervention, Family Disputes Involving Children, Family Law Company News
Planning for Christmas? Why separated parents should be putting Christmas child arrangements at the top of the list 6th October 2023 Sorting your child arrangements early could brighten the festive season for everyone, explains children lawyer Lauren Taylor. For most of […] Categories: Children, Children Law and Social Services Intervention, Divorce & Separation, Family Disputes Involving Children
Divorce after the school holidays: Why September can be a busy time for family law specialists 6th September 2023 In this blog post we explain why post-school holidays divorce is becoming more commonplace. Amidst a summer that might not […] Categories: Divorce & Finance, Divorce & Separation, Family Disputes Involving Children, Farming Divorce
Hard working teams are finalists in family law awards 5th September 2023 Two specialist teams from The Family Law Company are amongst the finalists in this year’s LexisNexis Family Law Awards. They […] Categories: Children, Family Disputes Involving Children, Family Law Company News