High net worth individuals (HNWIs) are less likely to be divorced than the general population But 1 in 5 admit they have ‘delayed’ a planned divorce due to the cost One in 50 HNWIs even say the cost of divorce is their
Sponsored post by Jones Myers. In a milestone development starting this week, accredited journalists can report in family law courts on cases which decide the future and wellbeing of children whose parents are divorcing. They can also report on cases which determine if
Sponsored post by Fair Result. The family court system in England and Wales has long operated under a veil of privacy, shielding vulnerable families but also keeping its processes and decisions out of the public eye. However, as of this week, a ground-breaking
What is Divorce Day? Divorce Day is a day on which law firms supposedly see a spike in couples filing to split from one another. This year, it will take place on the 6th of January 2025. The origins are likely tied
Sponsored post by Fair Result. The festive season is often a time of joy and togetherness, but for some, it’s also a period of reflection that leads to major life decisions as they enter the new year. Family law firms regularly report a
The most recent data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed that England and Wales processed 80,057 divorces in 2022, the lowest amount since 1972. Whilst this is positive for most, there is still a huge proportion of marriages that end
Parents who get along well after their divorce are 53% likelier to say their kids adjusted well than parents who get along badly. Could this encourage co-parents to act civilly for the sake of the kids? The new data released also shows
As we move further into 2024, divorce continues to be a significant and evolving aspect of family law in the UK. Understanding current trends can help you navigate the complexities of divorce, whether you’re considering it yourself or simply want to stay
Resolution Together is a new way for separating couples, and for parents who are in dispute about the care of their child, to obtain advice from a single legal professional. This new way of working follows the implementation of the Divorce Dissolution
In 2022, it was revealed that Birkenhead was the #1 area searching for divorce in the UK from September 2019 to September 2020 – a unique period when marital bonds were challenged throughout the COVID lockdown. The findings were collated using Google
With the introduction of the Family Procedure Amendment 2 rules in April 2024, family law practitioners are encouraged to resolve financial disputes at the start of divorce proceedings. This aims to reduce delays and promote a more efficient resolution process. The recent
A pre-application protocol in family law financial remedy proceedings was published last week and it provides a very useful guide to the changes which the family courts will expect in family financial resolution proceedings. The goal of the new family law protocol The protocol