Crypto currency and their impact within Divorce Proceedings The Family Team at Herrington Carmichael is advising more and more couples in divorce proceedings, where one or both of the couple have invested in crypto currency or non-fungible tokens (NFTs). What are...
No-Fault Divorce from 6 April 2022 – A landmark change Divorce & Family Law What is happening on 6 April 2022 The family procedure Amendment rules of 2022 will give procedural effect to the divorce, dissolution and separation act of 2020. On 6 April 2022 a person...
Blue Monday sheds light on mental wellbeing during separation Divorce & Family Law Monday, 17 January has the ominous title of Blue Monday. Unfortunately this day is recognised as being one of the most depressing days in the year. The press are often shouting...
Minimum Legal Age of Marriage Divorce & Family Law There has been a lot of media coverage recently, regarding the government’s pledge to raise the minimum legal age of marriage to 18 in England and Wales. Presently it is possible for 16 and 17-year-olds to...
Family business divorce – Will we need to sell the golden goose? Divorce & Family Law Corporate Law If you, or your spouse owns or has an interest in a company and you have decided to get divorced, you may be concerned about what might happen to the golden goose....
Family law: How could Brexit change child arrangements and relocation? Divorce & Family Law Services The UK left the EU in January this year, however, all EU laws and Regulations relating to will continue to apply until 11pm 31st December 2020, whilst we remain in...
Family Law: How will Brexit affect financial provision on divorce Divorce & Family Law Services Securing a financial settlement on divorce is often a top priority for divorcing couples. When divorcing in the UK, parties are able to apply to the courts for a...
Family Law: How will Brexit impact my divorce? Divorce & Family Law Services The UK left the EU in January this year, however, all EU laws and Regulations relating to divorce and family law will continue to apply until 11pm 31st December 2020, whilst we remain in...
I do, do I?! Would you consider a Pre-nuptial Agreement? Divorce & Family Law Services Now that the government have officially announced that wedding receptions can take place once again, albeit with a maximum of 30 attendees and only with social distancing in...
Divorce Law Reform: The final end of the ‘blame game’ Divorce & Family Law Services After decades of campaigning and various setbacks, there has finally been a breakthrough in the way that our family justice system deals with the matter of divorce. The Divorce,...