Changes to public sector pensions and the impact on divorce

The government has recently announced a change to the basis for calculating the cash equivalent transfer values of public sector pensions.

The legal implication of age when getting married

Lindsay Davies, a Partner in our Family team explores this rarely used court order.

Best practice to safely conceive using donor sperm

My ex-partner is being unreasonable in resolving the issues and/or arrangements for our children. Will the Court order them to repay my legal costs?

Adapting child arrangements to meet needs of children with Pathological Demand Avoidance

Examining how separated parents can navigate the Easter Holiday period

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?

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 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.

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

The impact of ADHD in court proceedings and how solicitors can help.