Reform for Cohabiting Couples

Reform for Cohabiting Couples

Resolution, a community of family justice professionals, has welcomed the Government’s landmark announcement on cohabitation reform, describing it as an important move towards addressing the long-standing inequalities faced by cohabiting couples when relationships...
Do I need permission to take our child on holiday?

Do I need permission to take our child on holiday?

As summer approaches, many parents start planning holidays with their children. For separated parents, travelling abroad can involve additional considerations, particularly around the legal requirements for taking a child out of the country. One common question is...
Do I need a Financial Order?

Do I need a Financial Order?

A Financial Order is a legally binding document which formally addresses and sets out how matrimonial assets and liabilities are to be dealt with between parties in the event of a divorce. Exactly how this is divided will depend upon your circumstances.   Do I...
What rights do grandparents have?

What rights do grandparents have?

Following the relationship breakdown of parents, it can be emotionally difficult not only for the parents but also for grandparents. Often, grandparents are prevented from seeing their grandchildren for a variety of reasons and this can be a devastating and confusing...