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Divorce & Family Law

Louise Shaw

Trainee Solicitor

Overcoming school holiday conflict as a separated…

The school summer holidays can often be a time of stress for separated parents trying to arrange childcare cover and plan holidays at home or abroad. Rebecca Patience, family law…

Navigating contact with your children on Father’s…

Coping with the emotional stress of separation can make it difficult to navigate contact arrangements for any children involved. Rebecca Patience, senior associate solicitor and Grace McGarvey, legal apprentice from…

Renewed calls for legal framework to protect…

Janine Hutson from Harrison Drury’s divorce and family law team discusses the latest calls for a legal framework to protect cohabiting couples as the most recent census reveals the number…

Emma Panchal

Senior Associate Solicitor

How business valuations are dealt with during…

Jenna Atkinson, associate solicitor from our divorce and family law team, provides an outline to when and how a business entity is dealt with during the financial settlement in divorce…

Common questions about divorce: How can I…

Associate solicitor Rebecca Patience and legal apprentice Grace McGarvey from Harrison Drury’s divorce and family law team outline and explain the process behind protecting a non-property owner from being removed…

What should I expect in a remote…

Since the coronavirus pandemic, the Family Court in England and Wales has adopted the use of remote court hearings. In this post, we look at how remote Family Court hearings…

What happens in child arrangements proceedings?

Associate solicitor Rebecca Patience and Legal Apprentice Grace McGarvey from Harrison Drury’s divorce and family law team outline the general procedures when undertaking child arrangement proceedings for separating parents. When…

No-fault divorce law – The key changes

On April 6, 2022, the Divorce Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 commenced introducing the new no-fault divorce law. Jenna Atkinson from Harrison Drury’s divorce and family law team look at…

What is spousal maintenance and when does…

Harrison Drury’s divorce and family law team, considers spousal maintenance on divorce. What is spousal maintenance? Spousal maintenance is a regular payment provided by one party to the other upon…

Delay to no-fault divorce law

Janine Hutson from Harrison Drury’s divorce and family law team provides an update on the status of the anticipated changes to divorce laws, which allow for no-fault divorce. The government…

What happens to the family farm in…

Harrison Drury’s divorce and family law team, considers some of the difficulties that can arise when dealing with a family farm upon divorce. A divorce involving a family farm can…

An end to ‘blame’ in divorce set…

The Divorce, Separation and Dissolution Bill, has now become law. Jenna Atkinson from Harrison Drury’s family team outlines how the proposed changes to the legislation will help bring the divorce…

Parental responsibility when travelling abroad

Charlotte Hurst, a trainee solicitor in Harrison Drury’s divorce and family law team, offers guidance for parents travelling abroad with children this summer. Travelling with children when you’re divorced or…

Jenna Atkinson

Associate Solicitor

Cohabitation vs Marriage: What are the legal…

Married couples have very different legal rights and obligations to couples who choose to live together without getting married. Janine Hutson, a solicitor in Harrison Drury’s divorce and family law…

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