What’s this about? The fourth report from the Nuffield Foundation about divorce has just been released. The basic message is that the divorce process in England and Wales is just too complicated for those without a solicitor to understand. Nuffield Foundation? The Nuffield Foundation funds …
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Divorce… changes ahead….
Family law solicitors have been campaigning for a long time for a change in the law around divorce. The current law has one ground for divorce – irretrievable breakdown of the marriage but then you have to go on and explain the reason. Either you are waiting for 2 years (with both of you agreeing) …
Divorce Day
It’s that time of year when we start to see stories in the newspapers about ‘Divorce Day’ – whether it is about lawyers preparing for a flood of divorce petitions, the court preparing for a flood of divorce petitions or floods of people starting divorce proceedings. There then follows many posts on …