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For many separating parents, navigating shared childcare can be daunting and stressful. For some, the existence of alienating behaviours makes it all the more challenging. When a child suddenly becomes reluctant to spend time with a non-resident parent, questions are often raised about alienation. But what does this actually mean in practice?

Katie Wiesendanger considers the upcoming changes to the conveyancing protocol forms taking place from 30 March 2026.

As we approach International Women’s Day, it would be tempting to criticise the current situation and outline how much work is still required to achieve equity for women. However, it is also important to look back on how far we have come, particularly in relation to the law on divorce.


The Home Secretary has confirmed that changes to settlement (or ILR) will be implemented in Autumn 2026, and that these will apply retrospectively to those already in the UK.

Navigating MEES compliance and the growing impact of green lease obligations

The Government have proposed plans to reform the special educational needs and disability system in England and Wales to ensure all SEND children receive Individual Support Plans and introduce new tiered support levels.



Understanding the current statutory regime and the upcoming reforms.

With Valentines Day fast approaching, love is certainly in the air and there is no better time to start planning ahead for your wedding and the legal implications of the same




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