How to Move Abroad With your Child When your Ex Refuses

The decision to move abroad with your child is a life-changing decision, it requires careful consideration and meticulous planning. With children involved, the decision to relocate abroad can have a significant impact on their relationship with the ‘left-behind’ parent. Is consent needed? Yes. It is essential that there is transparency to the process and proper […]
How Do I Protect My Assets On Divorce?

More often than not we help couples untangle their relationships and face the realities of what being in a marriage/civil partnership means and the legal rights it confers on spouses and civil partners to those unions. The court has wide ranging and discretionary powers as to how assets will be dealt with in the event […]
The Emotional Landscape of Separation: A Mental Health Perspective

Separation is often understood in legal or financial terms, but beneath the surface, it also marks a significant emotional transition. The end of a relationship reshapes everyday life, personal identity and the systems that once offered stability. While the legal process can be structured and time-bound, the emotional impact is more unpredictable and often less […]
How are Businesses Treated on Divorce?

Dealing with divorce is complex and emotionally charged. Throw in a business and issues can become more challenging. Ownership, control and the future of the business all become essential considerations. What type of business is it? The type of business will have an impact on the best way to approach its value (and assessing its […]
Divorcing a Narcissist

Divorce is hard. No matter how much goodwill there is with your ex , you still have to navigate a huge web of complex feelings, thoughts and finding your way to co-parent your children and untangle yourselves financially. Throw in a narcissist and everything gets a whole lot trickier. There are complex emotional dynamics and […]
Nuptial Agreements – FAQs

Nuptial Agreements – FAQs More often than not we help couples untangle their relationships and face the realities of what being in a marriage/civil partnership means and the rights it confers on spouses and civil partners to those unions. The wide ranging and discretionary powers of the court is explained, and there’s often a pause […]
What are the different types of Family Mediation?

What are the different types of Family Mediation? There are many different models of family mediation available and you should be aware of the different models before making a decision on whether mediation is the right process for you. If it is, the option that best suits your needs to make the process as […]
What is Nesting? Is it for me?

What is Nesting? Is it for me? ‘Nesting’ or ‘bird nesting’ – the concept of a separating couple making a joint decision to live separately (most usually in separate properties) but share the family home for the purposes of child arrangements. Is this a concept we are going to be seeing more of? The idea […]
What happens to your pets on divorce?

Say hello to Monty, our family Cockerpoo.
He came into our lives as an 8 week old pup, 10 years ago. A fluffy ball of black with little white socks on a couple of his paws. On the way home from collecting him we joked that the front half was mine and the back half belonged to my husband but really, he is my husband’s dog.
We’re all going on a summer holiday…

If the all the lovely sunshine this May Half Term has got you thinking ahead to the summer holidays and perhaps booking a trip for you and your children, what do you need to be thinking about if you are separated from your spouse or partner?