Here’s the thing. Getting a court order for someone to pay you money – whether in divorce proceedings or otherwise- is sometimes only part of the story. If a person is bold enough not to obey a court order and doe not pay what they should, then they should, the order has to be enforced. How to …
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Brexit and family law
Brexit is going to be felt across all areas of our day to day lives and that includes family law. We are no longer a nation of people who are born, marry and die within their own village, town or even country. We are international travellers and workers now. Our families often reflect this so it is …
Improvement to enforcement of financial orders
The Government has agreed to improve the enforcement of financial orders, in response to a Law Commission report. Courts can make these orders, which mean that one spouse or civil partner must pay money or transfer property to the other after a relationship breaks down. But in 2016 a report …