Financial disclosure in divorce

FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE IN DIVORCE Jun 21, 2023 Once you have come to the difficult decision that your marriage is over, the next step is to ascertain how the finances will be divided between you and your ex-partner. To do this, you must first figure out what finances there are. What is financial disclosure? Financial disclosure … Read more

An Overview of the National Minimum Wage for Employers and Employees

AN OVERVIEW OF THE NATIONAL MINIMUM WAGE FOR EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES Jul 26, 2023 Ioana Jelea, solicitor in our employment team, explores the recent reports about UK companies failing to pay their workers the national minimum wage (“NMW”) and discusses the legal implications and consequences faced by employers found to be in breach of the … Read more

What is non-court dispute resolution?

WHAT IS NON-COURT DISPUTE RESOLUTION? Sep 22, 2023 Mariel Cruz looks at the many ways that you can resolve a family dispute without recourse to court proceedings. Non-court dispute resolution (also known as alternative dispute resolution) refers to the variety of ways in which you can resolve a family dispute without recourse to court proceedings. … Read more

World Mental Health Day 2023

WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY 2023 Oct 10, 2023 Today is World Mental Health Day 2023 – which means that there will be articles popping up on social media and no doubt a few spots on the radio dedicated to ‘mental health’. Not long ago, talking about ‘mental health’ at all could still make some people … Read more

THE POTENTIAL PITFALLS FOR WIVES ON DIVORCE – REFLECTIONS ON INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY

Mar 13, 2024 As a family lawyer, two issues have struck a chord with me in recent years in relation to the challenges faced by some women on the family law journey. The first is pension inequality and secondly (and often connected) is how  menopause is insufficiently considered by lawyers, courts and more generally. Some … Read more

Mental Health and Wellbeing: Tips for Tackling Blue Monday

Jan 12, 2024 Written by Ashley Quinn and Aphrodite Maratheftis In today’s professional world, stress has become an ever-present companion for many. The workplace, intended to be a space of productivity and growth, often serves as a breeding ground for stressors that can take a toll on mental health and overall well-being. In fact the … Read more