Blake Lapthorn’s Family law team has compiled a list of news, articles and press releases for you. Alternatively, view any news and updates published prior to those listed here.
collaborative approach to relationship breakdownJul 2010
Our Family law team looks at how Collaborative Law can help to reduce the harm suffered by all concerned, especially important where children are involved.
pre-nuptial agreements: unromantic or a necessity in the modern world?Jun 2010
With divorce being less of a taboo within Asian society than ever before, our Family team discusses the current legal position of pre-nuptial agreements in the UK.
co-habitation - understanding your rightsApr 2010
Despite recent news that changes to the rules may be on the way, unmarried partners of either sex currently have no automatic right to inherit their partner's estate upon death.
helping yourself to documentation in divorce proceedingsMar 2010
Our Family law team looks at how far a suspicious spouse can go when obtaining, and then using, electronic information obtained during divorce proceedings?
relocating abroad with childern after a relationship breakdownMar 2010
If moving abroad, it's easy to get caught up in the practical and emotional issues but overlook the legal issues arising, specifically if doing so with children from a previous relationship. Our Family team investigates.
