Category: UK News

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This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Civil Partnership Act 2004, which came into effect on 5 December 2005. The first civil partnership registration took place that

On 25 October Jamie Rafferty, a solicitor employed by a City firm, was fined £2,500 by the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal following a conviction for failing to provide a

The Law Commission’s scoping paper on financial remedies in divorce and civil partnership dissolution, published on 18 December 2024, marks a significant step towards modernising the current legal

The low down There has yet to be a single case since the UK left the European Union where the country’s top court has disapplied EU law. The

In a rare and significant family law ruling, the courts have granted an application to terminate parental responsibility (PR), an outcome widely considered to be ‘once in a

On 20 November 2024, the Supreme Court delivered judgment in the case of Kireeva v Bedzhamov [2024] UKSC 39. The case considered what effect, if any, the immovables

Do you feel like there are a bewildering number of podcasts out there now? Podcast recommendations have replaced books in conversation, and it seems everyone either has, or

With the January’s traditional ‘divorce day’ headlines behind us, it’s worth taking a considered look at some interesting trends that shaped divorce and child arrangement disputes in 2024

The proposed changes to the Arbitration Act 1996 (AA) stalled in 2024 due to the UK general election. They are now progressing through parliament again and should hopefully