23rd Nov 2020
Divorce Rates Rise
Why are we seeing a rise in divorce rates?
Figures just released from the government’s...
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28th Sep 2020
Nicola Joins Local Family Law Team
Local solicitors Thatcher+ Hallam have announced the expansion of their Family Law team...
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16th Jul 2020
Wills & Summer 2020 Wedding Chaos
The summer months, particularly July and August, are often synonymous with the sounds of...
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21st May 2020
Relationship Strains During Lockdown? Help Is At Hand…
Many families have found innovative and different ways to get through lockdown. For many...
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10th Apr 2019
Divorce Reform: At Last!
Like most Family Law practitioners in the country, I was delighted to hear of the news...
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03rd Dec 2018
The Common Law Wife: How Long Does It Take To Become One?
Everyone seems to have heard of the phrase ‘Common Law Wife’. Having listened to a...
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02nd Feb 2018
Mythbusting in the Chew Valley
It was an absolute delight on Wednesday to meet Denise Perrin and the many members of the...
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26th Apr 2017
The Automatic Divorce? Not in 2017
The recent Court of Appeal case of Owens v Owens may not be a title that rolls off the...
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16th Jan 2017
Getting Hitched: The Legal Small Print
Going to see your lawyer before getting married sounds dreadfully ‘un-English’ and...
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07th May 2014
Father wins right to have daughter returned to England
A father has been granted a court order to return his eight-year-old daughter to England...
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07th May 2014
Retiring husband must pay ex-wife lump sum for ‘clean break’
A man has been told to pay his ex-wife a lump sum so that he can stop making...
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