Divorce is a difficult time for all parties involved, with the division of assets being one of
What Happens If Your Partner Won’t Sign Divorce Papers?
Is your spouse ignoring your efforts to serve them with divorce papers? The process of completing a
What Is A Freezing Order Used For In Divorce Proceedings?
During a divorce, a common occurrence is that one partner will attempt to dispose of or sell
Can I Sell My Business Before a Divorce?
The divorce process can leave you feeling like you are in limbo, as you wait to see
Non-matrimonial assets: what are they and when do they matter?
In Family Court financial remedy proceedings, non-matrimonial assets are distinct from matrimonial assets.
What does the family court take into account when making a Financial Order?
A financial order sets out how parties to a divorce shall manage and split their finances and assets after the divorce takes effect.
Financial Remedy Proceedings: First Hearing, FDR & Final Hearing Explained
Where a person’s marriage or civil partnership has broken down, they may apply to the Family Court for a Financial Remedy. Once…
What happens in a Family Court fact-finding hearing?
A fact-finding hearing is a tool which the Family Court uses to make findings in relation to any disputed allegation of domestic abuse…
Can you appeal against a decision of the Family Court?
Family lawyers are often asked: “can you appeal against a decision of the Family Court?” The short answer is: “Yes, you can”.
OG v AG: a reminder to negotiate reasonably in financial remedy proceedings
Family lawyers know that poor litigation conduct can result in the Family Court imposing some form of adverse costs sanction under…