Families often go into business together. Sometimes the combination of family and business works well and sometimes it doesn’t. When it doesn’t, one party might say “you’re my father/mother/brother etc”, “you promised...
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In April 2022 the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act (DDSA) 2020 came into force and it changed the way a divorce can be obtained. This reform is the most significant change to divorce law in almost 50 years and is progressive in its approach to...
What are the new rules? In 2017 the UK introduced new anti-money laundering regulations requiring certain trusts with a tax liability to be registered with HMRC’s new Trust Registration Service. In 2021 the Government expanded these rules so that,...
The starting point is always that each party will pay their own legal costs in private children proceedings, regardless of the outcome of the case. The case of Re T (a child) (2005) confirms that it will be exceptional for the court to make a costs order...
If you and your partner/other person with parental responsibility of your child cannot agree on when you will each spend time with your child over the school summer holidays or your partner/other person with parental responsibility of your child is...
The answer to this question depends on what arrangements have been put in place. If there is no court order in place regarding the arrangements for your child, you would require the permission of those who have parental responsibility for the child. I...
Welcome Normally in employment tribunal cases, the tribunal will only make decisions about issues that are raised in the pleadings (the ET1 and ET3) and/or those agreed between the parties during the case management process. The recent case of Osinuga v...
You may have found yourself in a situation where you need parental responsibility in order to properly care for a child. Parental responsibility can be obtained in a number of ways, depending on your relationship with the child. What is parental...
Introduction Whilst it is always hoped and expected that your marriage will last a lifetime, sometimes, these wishes are not fulfilled. In the event of this, and to avoid litigation, it is sometimes a preference for both parties to sign an...
The short answer is yes: if a non-molestation order is made against you, you can challenge it. Background A non-molestation order prevents an individual who is in some way connected to the applicant from having any contact (Family Law Act,...
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