Family

36 Articles

The No Fault Divorce Bill: the end of the blame game?

In England and Wales if a couple wish to obtain a divorce they must either prove adultery, unreasonable behaviour or ...

4th February 2016

3 minutes read

Maintenance for Children

Most people will be aware that for many years now, the Court has only had jurisdiction to deal with child support (or...

14th July 2014

4 minutes read

Dispute Resolution Awareness Week

Dispute Resolution week takes place 25th – 29th November 2013. The aim is to promote the benefits of alternatives to...

27th November 2013

2 minutes read

Child Support – so much more than just maintenance

When couples separate, they not only have to deal with the emotional distress but may also face having to find fresh ...

13th August 2013

4 minutes read

Pat Sallis – a great british person!

Pat Sallis, Family Solicitor, Accredited Family Mediator and Collaborative Law Specialist features on the Derbyshire ...

29th February 2012

1 minute read

Legal aid cuts for family law delayed

Sarah Slack, Partner and Head of Family law at EF&N welcomed the Government’s announcement that the proposed cuts...

9th December 2011

1 minute read

Legal aid cuts from April 2012 and how it affects Family law

You may have read in the newspapers about the proposal to cut Legal Aid from April 2012 in relation to family law ser...

30th August 2011

2 minutes read

Majority Hold That Prenuptial Agreement Is Binding On The Husband

In Radmacher (formerly Granatino) v Granatino [2010] UKSC 42 the Supreme Court has decided by a majority (Lady Hale d...

20th October 2010

3 minutes read

National Acclaim For Ripley Family Law Solicitor, Samantha Sanders

The skills of family solicitor Samantha Sanders have been recognised by the UK’s leading family law group – Resolutio...

5th October 2010

2 minutes read

New Family Law Team At Long Eaton Office

We are delighted to introduce our new team of family lawyers at the Long Eaton office. Hannah Bramley and Karen Wil...

25th September 2010

2 minutes read