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Hidden Assets In Divorce: How To Trace And The Court’s Approach To Undisclosed Wealth In The UK

One of the cornerstones of financial remedy proceedings in England and Wales is the obligation on both parties to give full, frank and clear financial disclosure.

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Anthony Gold Solicitors LLP

Domestic Abuse And Conduct In Financial Proceedings On Divorce In England: Depressingly Everyday

The place of behaviour or "conduct" in the separate financial proceedings associated with divorce remains, by contrast, a vexed issue.

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Withers LLP

Safety And Sanctuary: Protecting Yourself And Your Children During A Relationship Breakdown

The breakdown of a relationship is a profoundly destabilising life event. When a separation is amicable, the transition is challenging enough but when a relationship ends amidst toxicity or abuse...

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Giambrone & Partners

I’ve Reached A Financial Agreement In My Divorce – What Should I Do Next?

Deciding how to divide assets during a divorce can be an emotional and stressful process for many and so when an agreement is eventually reached, it can feel like a weight has been lifted...

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Rothera Bray

Divorce And Privacy: How Can I Protect My Personal Information? (Video)

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Withers LLP

Jo Carr-West Explores What Advisors Need To Know When Supporting Over 50s Through Divorce With WealthBriefing

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Hunters

Jo Carr-West Examines The Complexities Of Later Life Divorce In Tatler

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Hunters

Quiet Divorcing: The Perils Of The New Relationship Trend That's Not Quite A Divorce (But Not Quite A Marriage Either)

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Hunters

Separation Agreements: Everything You Need To Know About Legal Separation (4 February 2026) (Video)

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Agreement By WhatsApp – What Is A Signature?

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Macfarlanes LLP

Pension Sharing On Divorce

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Hunters

Guide To Postnuptial Agreements: Expert Legal Advice From Our Solicitors (23 January 2026) (Video)

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Can WhatsApp Messages Decide Financial Outcomes On Divorce?

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Buckles Law

Divorce - But Who Gets The Beloved Pets

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Giambrone & Partners

Tech Predictions For 2026: The Year Ahead Promises To Be Anything But Predictable

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Lewis Silkin

Cittadinanza Italiana Jure SanguinisGuida alla Nuova Legge 2025 (Parte 1) (Video)

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Latitude Law

Employment Law Update: What's Changing From 6 April 2026?

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Rothera Bray

Nottingham Attacks Inquiry Begins (Video)

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Rothera Bray

Tech 10 – NRF Reflections: The Future Of Retail Technology (Video)

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AlixPartners

How Does Divorce Affect Shareholdings And Business Interests?

Divorce is rarely just about the family home, pensions or savings. When one or both spouses are shareholders, the breakdown of a relationship can create real risks for a company...

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Barnes Law

A Divorced Christmas Carol: A Story Of Reflection And Change In 2025

Carol's marriage was dead. You will therefore permit me to repeat, emphatically, that Carol's marriage was as dead as a door-nail.

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Anthony Gold Solicitors LLP

How The Budget Influences Divorce, Financial Settlements And Family Wealth Planning

Divorce reshapes not only a relationship but also the financial life that has grown around it. The family home, savings, pensions and long-term plans that once supported one household must suddenly stretch to support two.

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Buckles Law

Are You Planning To Divorce In Tunisia? Do You Know The Documents You Will Require?

Before embarking on divorce in Tunisia it is important to know which documents you will require before you start.

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Giambrone & Partners

The Inter-play Between English Law And Islamic Law – Divorce

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Gardner Leader

The Inter-play Between English Law And Islamic Law – Mahr

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Gardner Leader

The Inter-play Between English Law And Islamic Law – Am I Legally Married?

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Gardner Leader

Pension On Divorce Expert (PODE) Report: What Is It And When Is It Needed? (26 November 2025)

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Spousal Maintenance – Everything You Need To Know (Video)

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Anthony Gold Solicitors LLP

Child Placement And Co-Parenting In The Event Of Divorce - New Case Law From Rome

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Giambrone & Partners

Children In Divorce: Custody, Care And Control, And Access (Video)

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Withers LLP

I've Been Married Less Than A Year – Can I Still Get A Divorce?

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Buckles Law

Formation And Breakdown Of Marital Relationships: An Immigration And Family Law Perspective

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Burness Paull

Good Divorce Week 2025: How Mediation Helps (10 November 2025)

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Children In Divorce: Custody, Care And Control, And Access (Video)

Custody, care and control, and access are often misunderstood in divorce. In this video, we break down what each term really means, how they affect your role in your child's life, and the options available...

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Withers LLP

I've Been Married Less Than A Year – Can I Still Get A Divorce?

It's not where anyone expects to end up. You marry or enter into a civil partnership full of love and hope for the future, then before the first anniversary approaches, it's clear things just aren't working out.

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Buckles Law

Formation And Breakdown Of Marital Relationships: An Immigration And Family Law Perspective

In this first blog, we will cover all things formation – marriage, civil partnerships, location, visas, pre-nup, and the acquisition of assets.

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Burness Paull

Good Divorce Week 2025: How Mediation Helps (10 November 2025)

Good Divorce Week 2025 returns this year with an important reminder that family breakdown does not have to mean conflict. Led by Resolution...

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Can I Take My Child Abroad After Divorce?

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Buckles Law

Is A Declaration Of Trust Enough?

It is no secret that getting on the property ladder is an increasingly difficult task. Many first time buyers are looking to the bank of mum and dad (or other family members) when buying their property.

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Gardner Leader

Domestic Abuse: Exceptional Or Everyday?

The Domestic Abuse Commissioner's report tells us that domestic abuse is everyday business in the family courts. But, for the conduct of one of the parties to affect financial remedies...

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Withers LLP

Dividing Crypto Assets In Divorce

Cryptocurrencies, from Bitcoin and Ethereum to a growing array of digital tokens, are no longer niche financial instruments reserved for tech enthusiasts.

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Buckles Law

Dividing Assets In Divorce: House Or Pension? (17 October 2025)

It is important to address the legal and financial considerations when deciding between retaining the family home or a share of pension assets in a separation.

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Finality And Funding: The Implications Of A Clean Break Following CC v UU

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Hunters

Potanina v Potanin - Court Of Appeal Decision Concludes A Game Of Snakes & Ladders

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Withers LLP

Navigating Privilege And Proportionality In Family Law Cases, And How Legal Costs Can Spiral

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Withers LLP

Resolution Together

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Hunters

Infidelity In Your Marriage: Understanding Your Legal Options (29 September 2025)

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Reflections On The One-Couple One-Lawyer Model: Insights From Dr Rachael Blakey's Research

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Hunters

Alex Brereton Comments On Potanina v Potanin Judgment's Impact On International Divorce Claims

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Hunters

Asset Division: Navigating The Complexities Of Divorce (Video)

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Withers LLP

Family Law Through A Trauma-informed Lens

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Burness Paull

Supporting Neurodivergent Clients In The Family Courts: Reflections On The Family Justice Council's 2025 Guidance (1 September 2025)

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Do I Have To Stay In The House Until The Divorce Is Finalised?

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Herrington Carmichael

Untying The Knot: Ten Most Common Questions

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Rothera Bray

Addressing Hidden Assets In Divorce: Ensuring Transparency And Fairness (26 August 2025)

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Pre-nups: A Different Type Of Insurance Policy

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Burness Paull

How To Protect Your Business In Divorce

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Parker Bullen

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Separating Finances In A Divorce | The Divorce Financial Process (Video)

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IBB Law

Impact Of Divorce On Pre-Settled Status｜How Divorce Affects Your UK Pre-Settled Status (Video)

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Latitude Law

Family Law Webinar: The 99%ers: What Do Real New Worth Clients Need? | Series Two | Part Three (Video)

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Bindmans LLP

Separating Complex Financial And Ownership Structures In Divorce For High Net Worth Individuals (22 August 2023) (Video)

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Removing Friction Caused By Traditional Courtroom Divorce (Video)

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Withers LLP

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