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Old habits die hard. In the last century there was no legislation in force permitting true pension sharing on divorce. Until pension sharing was introduced in 2000 the policy holder’s fund would often...

What is your position and what do you do on a day-to-day basis?As the Head of Family Law at Stirling Ackroyd Legal, no two days are the same. If a court hearing is upcoming, you will generally find me...

Clare Ciborowska, Barrister, 1 Crown Office Row2019 sees the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) enter its 50th year. In that time it has delivered over 10,000 judgments, which are binding on the...

Dr Bianca Jackson, Barrister at Coram ChambersAnya Gold, Solicitor at RadcliffesLeBrasseurBoth Judaism and Islam are pro-natalist religions, whereby procreation may be regarded as both a...

Should there have been any doubt remaining, Mr Justice Francis confirmed in O’Dwyer v O’Dwyer [2019] EWHC 1838 (Fam) that post-separation earnings are not a matrimonial asset capable of being...

As the largest provider of family mediation in England and Wales, it goes without saying NFM delivers … well, family mediation. But I want to take the opportunity to outline another important area of...

The House of Commons last week voted in favour of permitting same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland, with 383 MPs voting in favour and 73 against the proposed change. Northern Ireland is the only...

Hilary Woodward, honorary research associate at Cardiff School of Law and Politics and project lead for the Pension Advisory Group, and Debora Price, professor of social gerontology at the...

While family lawyers now frequently deal with cases arising on the separation of unmarried families, the jurisdictional basis for such proceedings falls to be considered less often and arises in a...

OverviewThe government’s commitment to no-fault divorce is excellent news to remove the unnecessary bitterness and inappropriate blame from the divorce process. Parliament decided in 1996 that...

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