7/7/2025 7:52:02 PM Family Law Isn’t Just About Separation – It’s About Preparation. Why Strategic Estate Planning Is One of the Smartest Tools in Your Inheritance Tax Toolkit By Jazmin Brown Last month, Irwin Mitchell’s Private Client Advisory team published a major new report: The Inheritance Tax Revolution: Regional Insights...
7/7/2025 2:54:03 PM Asset Division Without Blame: Gender Reassignment and Financial Fairness in Divorce By Jazmin Brown A recently published judgment from the Family Court in Brighton offers a compelling look at how emotional complexity intersects with...
6/9/2025 1:01:17 PM What the Standish Divorce Case could mean for your money in a marriage By Chris Longbottom A high-profile divorce case, Standish v Standish, is currently being reviewed by the UK Supreme Court—and it could change how courts...
6/2/2025 4:39:14 AM The Strain on Relationships from Traumatic Brain Injury, and what to Consider if you’re thinking about Divorce By Taler Kelly Tessa Craythorne Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can have profound effects on individuals and their relationships. The changes that occur after a TBI can be...
5/29/2025 4:28:00 PM From Texts to Testimony: How to Get the "Hard Stuff" Into Evidence In Family Court By Jill Spevack Di Sciullo At trial, there are few things more frustrating than knowing exactly what the court needs to see and hear, and not being able to get it...
5/23/2025 11:55:17 AM Do it for the kids By Clare Webb Like most of the families I work with, my children are at the centre of my world. They motivate me to be better, work smarter and...
5/23/2025 9:23:08 AM What is the collaborative process for divorce or separation? By Monicka Rai The collaborative process is a Non-Court Dispute Resolution (NCDR) option for separating couples that are committed to reaching an...
5/22/2025 9:28:42 AM Do I need a Cohabitation Agreement? By Shauna Morris In today’s world more couples are choosing to live together without getting married. While this lifestyle choice offers flexibility and...
5/21/2025 12:19:15 PM Surrogacy law reform: A setback for modern families By Daniel Moreton In a recent development that has disappointed many hopeful parents, surrogates, and professionals, Baroness Gillian Merron, Minister for...
5/21/2025 12:13:17 PM Family lawyers welcome new guidance on covert recordings By Suzi Denton Technology advances quickly, and the use of recording devices, especially on phones, has become more commonplace. The Family justice...
5/9/2025 10:39:56 AM Express Financial Remedy Pilot By Laura Podger Those of us practising in family law are all too aware of the overloaded court system, leading to increased waiting times for our clients...
5/6/2025 8:15:06 AM Resolution and family practitioners By Leonie Browning As we approach the upcoming Resolution Conference in Birmingham on 16-17 May 2025 (National Conference 2025 | Resolution) it is always...
5/2/2025 8:46:25 AM Rings, Jewellery, and Tax: Jewellery's Role in Divorce and Estate Matters By Phillip Rhodes Christine Thornley Victoria Young Georgina Pearson +1 more... Show less Marriage and jewellery often go hand in hand, symbolising the union and commitment between partners. However, if the marriage ends in...
5/1/2025 8:04:01 AM Simplified cost budgeting By Leonie Browning Costs budgets play a vital part in helping to manage legal costs for our clients. In practice, preparing them is a complex exercise...
4/23/2025 11:30:35 AM COVID-19 Impacted the Professional Development of Young Lawyers! By Jeffrey Nix The COVID-19 Pandemic had a profound impact upon the development of young lawyers - and judges are taking notice! Most recently, judges...
4/2/2025 6:53:07 AM Avoiding legal turbulence: travelling with your child By Jennifer Pollock Ciara Rock Travelling with your child can be incredibly exciting and stressful – all at the same time. If you are planning to take your child abroad...