It’s hard to believe in 2025 that consensual sex between same-sex individuals is still criminalised in a third of the world and there are countries which retain the death penalty. An exciting and informative international guide of the laws affecting the LGBTQ+
The recent Court of Appeal ruling in London has reignited global attention on one of the most high-value divorce cases in history. Natalia Potanina, ex-wife of Russian billionaire Vladimir Potanin, has won the right to pursue a multi-billion-dollar claim for 50% of
Sponsored post by Jones Myers. In a milestone development starting this week, accredited journalists can report in family law courts on cases which decide the future and wellbeing of children whose parents are divorcing. They can also report on cases which determine if
In 2022, it was revealed that Birkenhead was the #1 area searching for divorce in the UK from September 2019 to September 2020 – a unique period when marital bonds were challenged throughout the COVID lockdown. The findings were collated using Google
As the clock struck midnight on the 1st of January 2024, not only did it mark the beginning of a new year but also the renowned “Divorce Month.” This annual phenomenon sees a surge in enquiries to family lawyers from couples seeking
I welcome the news that The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is to investigate claims of people being misled about the process and prices of divorces and wills by online firms. The enquiry into the growing number of online services – many
The recent announcement by the Chancellor to release the pension cap and the annual contribution limit was seen by many as a tax break for the rich. However, the major beneficiaries of this change was those people in the Public Sector with
Contrary to critics decrying no-fault divorce for hastening the demise of marriage, we do not expect the new laws to prompt a long-term rise in the divorce rate. While the number of divorces in April 2023 was double the April 2022 figure,
