The Family Procedure (Amendment No 2) Rules 2023 (SI 2023/1324) come into force today, 29 April 2024. These changes are concentrated around the work done by the Family Procedure Rule Committee in relation to early resolution of the private family law proceedings. What is Non-Court Dispute Resolution? In accordance with
Lucy Greenwood, Lawyer, Partner and guest speaker, joins host, Chloe O. ‘The Divorce and Separation Coach’, in a podcast discussing the following questions: When do couples have a choice with regards to the jurisdiction they get divorced in? What are the implications of this decision? What should they consider when
Prime Minister Winston Churchill first described co-operation between the UK and the US as the “Special Relationship” – a term frequently cited in a whole host of varying political, economic and social circumstances. With over 200,000 Americans calling the UK home, it is perhaps little surprise that this Special Relationship
With nearly 100 member states across the world, the Hague Conference is perhaps the most established and well-known organisation working in the area of private international law. It is this organisation that administers two particular conventions in relation to international children law, namely: The 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil
In his budget on 6 March, the Chancellor pledged funding for non-court dispute resolution (NCDR). The investment for family courts is to amount to £55million to ‘offer online targeted guidance and earlier legal advice, shortened waiting times and supporting families thought non-court dispute resolution’. It is not yet known how
The Spring Budget 2024 was announced on 6 March 2024. Whilst the Budget did not help to fill the public’s wallet as much as hoped, it nevertheless introduced changes about which family law practitioners, and separating families should be aware of*. *With a general election this year, these policies might
Adoption is the legal process by which an individual or a couple become the parents of a child. It has been a legal concept in England and Wales since the implementation of the 1926 Adoption Act although adoption can be traced right back to Roman times when male children were
Following the breakdown of a relationship, children will undoubtedly be affected by their ability to spend less time with each of their parents. A subsequent consequence in the breakdown of the family unit will be the impact on the child or children’s relationship with their wider paternal or maternal family.
Friday 16 February 2024 was a symbolic day in Greece. A landmark bill was passed by the Hellenic Parliament legalising same-sex marriage. Greece is the first Orthodox Christian country in the world to do so. A cross-party majority of 176 lawmakers in the 300-seat parliament voted in favour of the
Lucy Greenwood, lawyer and guest speaker joins host, Roy Saunders in a podcast for The International Business Structuring Association (IBSA) about the impact divorce can have on residential tax planning, and explores the rocky terrain of dividing marital assets, to include a scenario where companies form part of the marital
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