11/12/2025 10:57:47 AM Divorce without the drama - welcome to Good Divorce Week By Penny Marshall This week marks Good Divorce Week 2025, an initiative led by Resolution, the national body of family lawyers committed to constructive...
10/30/2025 3:55:44 PM Crypto entanglements in divorce By Electra Robinson Generation Z have embraced the development of cryptocurrency with enthusiasm. As their generation begin to navigate the divorce process,...
10/28/2025 10:48:55 AM Changes to the presumption of parental contact in family courts By Phoebe Starbuck For years, family courts in England and Wales have worked on the rebuttable presumption that the involvement of both parents is best for...
10/23/2025 8:43:04 AM Embryo storage: why consent matters By Electra Robinson In recent years, the concept of family has evolved. With the rise of same-sex marriage and more people choosing to have children later in...
10/15/2025 2:01:07 PM When disagreements arise on school choices: what are the options? By Phoebe Starbuck The end of October marks the deadline for secondary school applications, with primary school applications having a typical deadline of...
9/17/2025 4:27:19 PM Family court funding crisis: the safety net is fraying By Stevens & Bolton LLP This week, family lawyers in and around London received notification from the President of the Family Division that has caused widespread...
9/15/2025 1:06:26 PM Is "LAT" common? The rise in couples who choose to "live apart together". By Sean Hilton In keeping with the ever increasing diversity of families, family life, marriages and cohabiting couples - there is an emerging trend of...
9/4/2025 5:04:47 PM Potanina v Potanin: Is London still the divorce capital of the world? By Penny Marshall The Court of Appeal has unanimously allowed Natalia Potanina to pursue financial claims in England under Part III of the Matrimonial and...
8/27/2025 10:22:39 AM Pre nups, pre emption and protecting the family business By Nicola Harries The FT has published a thoughtful article (here) reminding us how important pre nups can be in the protection they offer divorcing...
8/26/2025 4:31:53 PM Together but not equal: The legal gap driving couples to marry By Stevens & Bolton LLP The recent survey revealing that one in five adults would forgo marriage if cohabiting couples had equal legal rights is a stark reminder...
8/14/2025 4:58:29 PM From omelettes to indemnity costs By Stevens & Bolton LLP The Court of Appeal’s decision in Helliwell v Entwistle [2025] EWCA Civ 1071 has drawn sharp attention to the consequences of deliberate...
8/14/2025 1:49:20 PM Cristiano Ronaldo’s next big contract? It might be a pre-nup… By Penny Marshall Cristiano Ronaldo’s engagement to Georgina Rodríguez is making headlines around the world, but for family lawyers, it’s more than just...