News & Articles
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Divorce Day: New Year, New Beginnings?
The media have coined the term “Divorce Day”. This is the first Monday in January and this year falls on Monday 6 January 2025. “Divorce Day” is considered to be the…
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Our Senior Associate, Charlotte Lanning, discusses the rise of prenups and why so many of us are now getting one in this Sky News feature.
Speaking exclusively to Sky News, Our Senior Associate Charlotte Lanning explained that Prenups used to be associated with the ultra-wealthy and famous, but after the Radmacher v Granatino ruling, people became…
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What is Form E or financial disclosure in divorce and why does it matter?
If you know someone who has been through a divorce, you may have heard them mention the “Form E”, or “financial disclosure”. You may have come across the form itself on…
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What is Cohabitation and How Does It Impact Divorce in England and Wales?
What is Cohabitation? Cohabitation refers to a situation where two people live together as a couple without being legally married or in a civil partnership. Often referred to as “living together”…
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Are pre-nuptial agreements legally binding in the UK?
The short answer is no, but this does not mean that a pre-nuptial agreement is not worth entering into. Quite the opposite; if you are marrying and you have any concerns…
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10 Common Questions About Consent Orders
What is a consent order on divorce? A consent order is a legally binding document that sets out what has been agreed between divorcing parties in respect of their finances, including…
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Law Commission Scoping Report: Reforms on the Horizon for Financial Remedies on Divorce
On 18 December 2024 the Law Commission of England and Wales provided their long-awaited scoping report concerning whether the law governing financial remedies requires reform. As this is just a scoping…
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VAT on private school fees: what divorcing parents need to consider
“VAT on Private School Fees: Key Considerations for Divorcing Parents” As divorcing parents navigate financial decisions, understanding the implications of VAT on private school fees is critical. This article explores how…
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Kelly Edwards speaking to the press on Kyle Walker’s High-net-worth divorce
Speaking exclusively to the Mirror about the likelihood of the footballer’s childhood sweetheart walking away with £13.5m, Kelly Edwards, managing partner of Edwards Family Law, said: “It’s very likely – the starting point in…
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Divorcing a narcissist: key points to consider
Divorcing a narcissist is challenging. Our guide provides expert advice on legal strategies, protecting yourself, and navigating child custody when dealing with NPD.