Cafcass Interview: A Complete Guide & Tips for Preparing
Divorce is rarely easy, especially when children are involved. In the UK, when parents can't agree on arrangements for [...]
Child Contact During Summer Holidays
Summer holidays, usually a time of excitement and relaxation, can often become a source of stress and conflict for [...]
Family Mediation: Is It Worth Attending During A Divorce?
As an award-winning family solicitor in the UK, I've seen firsthand the emotional and financial toll that separation and divorce [...]
How Are Assets Split In A Divorce?
Divorce is never an easy process, and the division of assets can be one of the most complex and [...]
What Age Can a Child Decide Which Parent to Live With? A Family Solicitor’s Insight
Divorce and separation are incredibly difficult for everyone involved, and especially so when children are a part of the [...]
Who Keeps The Family Pet In A Divorce?
The emotional turmoil of a divorce extends far beyond the human parties involved – our furry companions also find themselves [...]
Divorce During the Cost of Living Crisis – Money Saving Methods
A divorce or separation can be a difficult and expensive time, especially during the current cost of living crisis. [...]
Prenuptial Agreement – Questions & Answers
Prenuptial agreements, the topic which causes tension and friction between couples, does not have to be a conversation killer before [...]
I Want A Divorce… Do I Have To Stay Married?
No one could accuse Tini Owens of not giving marriage her best shot. Her nuptials lasted 37 years before she [...]
Divorce Court Backlog – What Are Your Options?
For many years, the first working day of the new year has been dubbed ‘Divorce Day’ as couples make the [...]
Until Dirty Dishes Do Us Part… Unexpected Divorces
Marriage can be a beautiful thing, but it requires a lot of hard work and effort from both parties to [...]
Why Are Divorce Rates Increasing?
In April 2022, divorce laws in the UK were changed for the first time in 50 years. It meant that [...]
BBC Drama ‘The Split’ – How Realistic Is The Family Law Series?
The world of law often makes for compelling film and TV, although to increase the viewers it often bears little [...]
No-fault Divorce – A Short Guide
“It’s all his fault” “No I didn’t do anything, she is the one to blame” The government has decided [...]
Father’s Rights to Child Custody – Questions & Answers
Farzana Naz Partner and Head of Family Law at Saracens Solicitors 0203 588 3527 fnaz@saracenssolicitors.co.uk Looking [...]
Child Custody Between Divorced Parents During UK Lockdown – How To See Your Child
For many of us, this is the unthinkable: Our deepest fear – A nightmare scenario where we cannot see [...]
Can I Contact My Child During Lockdown? – Coronavirus (COVID-19)
We have received many calls over the last week from separated parents seeking advice on child arrangements in light [...]
Married to a Wealthy Partner? High Net Worth Divorce
What is D-Day? (Divorce Day) Divorce D-Day is the day when most couples consider ending their marriages after the festive [...]
Divorce D-Day – For Christmas This Year, I’ve Decided To Give You What You’ve Always Wanted: Divorce
“It’s all too much – I just can’t cope – I’ve had enough” What is it about Christmas that [...]
How a divorce solicitor can protect a father’s rights
When it comes to a separation involving children, the most common practice that is followed in the United Kingdom [...]
Who’s The Daddy – The Law Around Paternity Testing
In 2002, actress and model Elizabeth Hurley gave birth to her son Damian. Woman gives birth – nothing unusual [...]
No ‘Meal Ticket For Life’ – New Case Shows Tide Turning On Overly Generous Maintenance Payments
Waggott v Waggott [2018] EWCA Civ 727 London has long been known as the divorce capital of the world. For [...]
What is a Child Arrangements Order for contact?
If you are going through a separation or divorce then, at some point, you may need to seek a [...]
What is a pre-nuptial agreement?
A pre-nuptial agreement or pre-marital agreement is a contract that is entered into by couples before marriage which determines the [...]