Spousal Maintenance Criteria: Family Court Approach and Relevant Case Law

Spousal Maintenance Criteria: Family Court Approach and Relevant Case Law Atef ElmarakbyFounder & Managing Director What is spousal maintenance Spousal maintenance refers to financial support one former spouse provides to the other, based on need. It applies when the receiving spouse cannot meet their expenses through their own income or resources. This support covers the […]

How Do I Start Court Proceedings?

How Do I Start Court Proceedings? Kan LawSolicitor Our lawyers specialise in dispute resolution. We will guide you through any stage in your litigation process and explain the process of court proceedings. Whether you are a litigant in person seeking legal advice or you have instructed solicitors and are seeking a second opinion on strategy. […]

Enforcement of Foreign Judgements in the United Kingdom

Enforcement of Foreign Judgements in the United Kingdom Omar ElzayatInternational Associate The United Kingdom, a jurisdiction with a rich legal history, provides multiple avenues for the enforcement of foreign judgments. These avenues include both treaty-based mechanisms and the common law method, each with its own unique procedures and requirements. While each of these methods plays […]

Financial Settlements in Divorce: Dividing Assets

Financial Settlements in Divorce: Dividing Assets Lara ShehadehFamily Paralegal Overview Divorce can be a challenging and emotional process, especially when it comes to dividing assets and financial settlements. Understanding the legal framework and the factors that courts consider can help you navigate this complex aspect of divorce more effectively. In this blog, we’ll explore how […]

Navigating the Legal Landscape of Dog Bite Claims: A Comprehensive Guide

Navigating the Legal Landscape of Dog Bite Claims: A Comprehensive Guide Lara ShehadehFamily Paralegal Introduction – Dog Bite Claim As a law firm operating in London, we understand the complexities surrounding dog bite incidents. Victims often find themselves in a state of confusion and distress, wondering about their rights and the potential for compensation. In […]

What if my partner declines to acknowledge the divorce application I’ve submitted?

What if my partner declines to acknowledge the divorce application I’ve submitted? Lara ShihadehFamily Paralegal What if my partner declines to acknowledge the divorce application I’ve submitted? Divorce proceedings can be complex and emotionally challenging, especially when the other party fails to engage in the legal process by not returning the Acknowledgment of Service form. […]

A Guide To: Divorce Procedure

A Guide To: Divorce Procedure

A Guide To: Divorce Procedure Olivia SheanonFamily and Employment Solicitor Background The divorce process in England and Wales changed significantly on 6 April 2022 with the introduction of ‘no-fault divorce‘. These changes also apply to the dissolution of civil partnerships. The law and procedure in this guide are for applications for divorce made on or […]