What is mediation? Mediation, as a form of alternative dispute resolution, is used in many forms of disputes – international political disputes, civil disputes and industrial disputes. This article considers and explains the use of mediation as a process in which those involved in family relationship breakdown and disputes (married
Article on on potential reforms to financial remedies on divorce including: tougher approach to non-disclosure importance of legal aid ability to compel non-court dispute resolution methods and costs capping. First published in TL4 HNW Divorce Magazine Issue 15 Edition.
Introduction The recent announcement by the Law Commission that it is conducting a review into the laws which determine how finances are divided on divorce has re-ignited the discussion as to whether the law on financial remedy provision in England and Wales should be reformed. One of the areas which
1. Introduction 1.1 Taxation of Spouses 1.2 Summary of taxes 1.2.1 Income Tax 1.2.2 Capital Gains Tax 1.2.3 Inheritance Tax 1.2.4 Stamp Duty 1.2.5 Council Tax 1.2.6 Value Added Tax 1.2.7 Corporation Tax 1.2.8 National Insurance 2. Taxation of Spouses during Marriage 2.1 Income Tax 2.1.1 Personal Allowances 2.1.2 Joint
Solicitor, Mediator, Arbitrator, Australian Solicitor and DDJ Interviewed by: Rhys Taylor, The 36 Group Vice Chair of the Financial Remedies Journal Editorial Board David, what was your background? It was modest. My father won a scholarship to a grammar school in Southampton but like so many, the war interfered with his
The recent announcement at the Labour Party conference by the shadow attorney-general Emily Thornberry MP has re-highlighted the importance of reform of rights of cohabitants. An increasing number of couples are deciding to cohabit rather than enter into a marriage or a civil partnership. According to the Research Briefing published
On 31 October and 1 November 2023, the UK Supreme Court will be hearing the former husband’s appeal in the case of Potanin and Potanina [1]. The appeal will consider in what circumstances it is appropriate for the English family court to allow a former spouse to make an application
Prof David Hodson OBE KC(Hons) MCIArb and renowned legal correspondent Joshua Rosenberg, join Kate Daly of Amicable in The Divorce Podcast to discuss the proposed reform by the Law Commission in respect of financial outcomes on divorce. Specifically to discuss whether 50/50 is a fair way to divide money and
Separation, when a relationship breaks down, can be a very stressful process for the adults involved, but even more stressful for the children who are trying to cope with the changes. School, and similarly nursery in the early stages of education, is critical in a child’s life. Children spend most
The Court of Appeal has today handed down its judgment in the matter of Re D (A Child) (Abduction: Child’s Objections: Representation of Child Party), in which our Partner, James Netto, represented the successful appellant child as his solicitor-guardian. The case showcases the complex issues engaged with the representation of
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