Separation from a partner is often an emotionally challenging time, particularly if you have children together. Often, feelings of hurt and dislike of the other parent can develop and impact…

Surrogacy has emerged as a vital pathway to parenthood for individuals and couples facing challenges in conceiving children naturally. Despite its growing popularity, people often perceive surrogacy law in the…

Situations can arise where you need to stop your child having contact with their other parent. You may find yourself on the other side of this situation where your child’s…

The Court of Appeal decision in Haley v Haley [2020] EWCA Civ 1369 represents a significant shift in how challenges to financial remedy arbitration awards, under the Matrimonial Causes Act…

Arbitration has emerged as a preferred alternative to the traditional courtroom setting in resolving family law disputes. Offering a mix of privacy, efficiency, and control, this method allows parties to…

The topic of legal rights for cohabiting couples has once again surged into the limelight following remarks from Emily Thornberry, the Shadow Attorney General, during a recent Labour conference. As…

The cost of obtaining a Child Arrangements Order in England and Wales can vary widely based on several factors, including the complexity of the case, the solicitor’s expertise, and the…

Barring Orders are a Court Order made under Section 91(14) Children Act 1989 is which bar individuals from making further applications to the Family Court…

Navigating family court proceedings involving children can be stressful and complex, particularly when the court orders DNA or hair strand tests. Whether you’ve just received such an order or…

This independent body advises family courts, focusing primarily on the best interests of the children involved in family disputes. Their job may include making tough decisions. For example, they may…