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My financial order didn’t deal with tax liability. Can I change it?

If you are unhappy with a financial order handed down by the court your options for getting it changed are limited. Always get expert legal…

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When will courts order return of child to UK?

UK courts have effective powers to order the return of a child who has been wrongfully taken abroad. Return order applications usually arise when a…

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When should I review my prenup/postnup?

Pre and post nuptial agreements are enforceable under English law – so long as certain conditions are met. The case of Radmacher in 2010 is…

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Can I Force My Ex To Disclose Their Assets?

Financial remedy proceedings are based on the principle of transparency. Full disclosure of both spouse’s financial position is fundamental to effective financial settlements and court…

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Can Judges Change Their Minds About A Financial Order?

At the root of every financial remedy case there’s a desire to reach finality. This goal would be threatened if judges regularly changed their minds…

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Can Domestic Abuse Survivors Get Bigger Financial Settlements When They Divorce ?

As a society we are more aware of the incidence of domestic abuse now than in the past. There is a deeper understanding about its…

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Will I Get More Maintenance If Inflation Goes Up?

There is no automatic entitlement to an increase in spousal maintenance when prices go up. An individual in receipt of maintenance who is facing financial…

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Are assets shared equally on divorce?

The way the courts in England and Wales divide assets when couples divorce is the subject of much debate. Do assets get divided 50:50? And…

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Can a Step-parent Ask Court for a Child Arrangements Order?

Child Arrangements Orders (CAOs) stipulate where a child will live, who they spend time with and for how long. Typically they are used to regulate…

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What Is A Grey Divorce And What Should You Consider When Divorcing Later In Life?

‘Silver splicers’, ‘silver separators’, ‘grey divorcees’. Multiple terms have been coined for the phenomenon of couples getting divorced later in life. The Office of National…

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Will A Temporary Reconciliation With My Ex Stop Me Getting A Final Divorce Order?

In England and Wales couples seeking a divorce must wait at least 26 weeks between the initial application for divorce and obtaining a final order.…

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How Do Family Courts Respond To Allegations Of Alienating Behaviour?

When the family courts are asked to make decisions about where children should live and what time they should spend with a non-resident parent they…

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