A solicitor who “sacrificed” her career so she could care for her children has won a claim for “relationship-generated disadvantage” in a landmark legal battle.Continue reading →

Perpetrators of domestic abuse will no longer be able to cross-examine victims in family proceedings where there is evidence of abuse, it has been revealed.Continue reading →

The Government has announced more than £16 million of new funding to support housing projects which protect victims and families at risk of domestic abuse.Continue reading →

More than 30,700 child maintenance arrangements have been finalised since the launch of Child Maintenance Options (CMO) in February 2019, it has been revealed.Continue reading →

Women in leadership positions are more likely to get a divorce than those in the general population, a major study has revealed.Continue reading →

Family law professionals can now make an application for a divorce online on behalf of clients to reduce delays in proceedings.Continue reading →

Abusive parents can play the family court system to gain access to children, a major new report has revealed.Continue reading →

The widely welcomed Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill received its first reading in Parliament this month after being delayed by the snap General Election in December.Continue reading →

Around one in three people commit “financial infidelity” by hiding spending, debt and savings, a major study has revealed.Continue reading →