How Legal Documents Can Help To Protect Your Business on Divorce
Dominic Lee
Relationship breakdown and divorce is usually a period of significant change and uncertainty. For business owners, the stress and anxiety can be exacerbated with worrying about what will happen to their business on divorce. The good news is that there are legal documents that can be put in place to create much greater certainty as to what should happen with assets on divorce including business interests.
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Dividing Matrimonial and Non Matrimonial Assets on Divorce
Emma Lawler
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.
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What happens to Pensions on divorce?
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.
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Nottingham Divorce Solicitor joins Family Law Firm of the Year
Yasmine Roff
We welcome Associate Yasmine Roff to our award-winning family department this month, adding additional expertise to our financial remedies team.
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Family Mediation Week and Government Voucher Extension
Helen Derry
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.
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Common Law or Common Myth – the Rise of Cohabitation
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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