“Mr Vs Mrs: Call The Mediator”- family mediation Recently there has been a television programme airing on BBC 2 following the journey of couples who have been going through the process of family mediation to…

As the long summer holidays loom many separated and divorced parents are likely to be facing a difficult time as they try to juggle and agree arrangements for their children once the schools break up….

What if your earn more than your husband? Over the past few years there has been a rise in female breadwinners in the UK. The level of female breadwinners has increased by 80% over the…

Arrangements for the Children where religion is a key consideration When a relationship breaks down and the religious upbringing of the child is a key consideration it is important to obtain early advice. Mediation can…

I am often asked the question how step children are to be treated when determining a financial settlement. It can often be convenient for “non parent” to attempt to airbrush the step children out arguing…

When searching for a divorce on line there are an array of different websites offering “A quickie divorce for just £99” . You could be forgiven for believing that the divorce process is quick and…

The first hearing (the First Hearing Dispute Resolution Appointment) You are bound to be wondering what to expect prior to the first court hearing concerning children proceedings. This article will help you to understand what…

The courts have a very wide discretion as to what orders it can make when assessing financial settlement for divorcing couples. All the circumstances of the case are to be taken into account and every…

It can be a daunting process to take the plunge and go and see a solicitor for the first time. A particularly difficult part can be opening up to a complete stranger about what has…