Dividing Matrimonial and Non Matrimonial Assets on Divorce
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Emma Lawler
- 7 Apr 2025
- Law Blog
- Divorce & Separation
Emma Lawler is a Partner in our Family Law Team, specialising in financial remedy negotiations upon divorce. Here she outlines the two main principles that apply when dividing matrimonial and non matrimonial assets.
Read moreWhat happens to Pensions on divorce?
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Natalie Wiles
- 28 Mar 2025
- Law Blog
- Divorce & Separation
The Court have wide powers when it comes to financial issues on divorce but one of the most overlooked areas is the issue of pensions. Pensions can be shared on divorce, just like other assets, but they are also a complex area which often requires expert advice from a pensions actuary to properly consider.
Read moreNottingham Divorce Solicitor joins Family Law Firm of the Year
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Yasmine Roff
- 6 Mar 2025
- Firm News
- Divorce & Separation
We welcome Associate Yasmine Roff to our award-winning family department this month, adding additional expertise to our financial remedies team.
Read moreWhat to Expect When You First Meet With a Family Lawyer
- 3 Mar 2025
- Law Blog
- Divorce & Separation
Going through separation is a difficult time with lots of practical considerations and emotions. It is vital to take advice at an early stage so that you are aware of your options moving forward so that you are fully aware of the processes available to you to aid with resolution.
Read moreFamily Mediation Week and Government Voucher Extension
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Helen Derry
- 28 Jan 2025
- Firm News
- Divorce & Separation
- Family Emergency
The Government has chosen this week to announce the extension to its £500 Voucher Scheme (to March 2026), which is available to separating families to help them sort out their child arrangements.
Read moreCommon Law or Common Myth – the Rise of Cohabitation
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Natalie Wiles
- 27 Jan 2025
- Law Blog
- Divorce & Separation
The number of cohabiting, but unmarried couples is still rising. Many people now choose not to marry - or simply spend time together building a life as an unmarried couple (sometimes before marriage, sometimes with no plans at all to marry), creating joint financial assets and responsibilities.
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