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Opening Up The Family Courts

On 29 November 2022, the President of the Family Division, Sir Andrew McFarlane, issued The Transparency Reporting Pilot Guidance to … Read More

Why The Way We Describe Family Lawyers Has To Change

Our co-founders Samantha and Harry have written an article (‘Less rottweiler, more golden retriever’) in the latest edition of Counsel … Read More

Tatler Address Book

The Tatler Address Book is out with their February edition and it’s fantastic to see both our co-founders, Harry Gates … Read More

What Is Divorce Day?

There is a dubious statistic (no lawyers we know understand where it has come from) that the most divorce applications … Read More

New Report Exploring How Families Experience Separation

A new report by researchers from the School for Policy Studies and University of Bristol Law School, funded by the … Read More

How To Have A Good Divorce

“Be open to the idea that a relationship can be hugely successful and have a shelf life. That’s OK.” Ahead … Read More

How The Wealthy Untie The Knot: No-Fault Divorces Rise Among UHNWs

As we approach Divorce Day next week, it’s fantastic to see so many publications talking about divorcing amicably, rather than … Read More

Jennifer Lopez Opens Up About ‘Process’ of Blending Her Family with Husband Ben Affleck’s

It’s so refreshing when celebrities speak openly and positively of their experiences after divorce, and how they can co-parent successfully … Read More

Family Courts Remain Paralysed By Delays As Law Society Calls For Urgent Action

New data from HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS) has once again highlighted the devastating delays and backlogs that continue … Read More

Another family Court Case, Another Family Judge Despairing About Legal Costs

We’re conscious that we regularly post about the need for legal costs to be made proportionate to the assets and … Read More

Good Divorce Week: Day 5 – KIND

It’s always nice to end on a positive, particularly on a Friday! Times of great adversity demand the biggest acts

Good Divorce Week: Day 4 – CONFLICT FREE

Divorce is a life change. But unlike other life changes, it may not be your choice. Separating will trigger huge