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Feb 2025

Changes in spousal maintenance payments

Changes to spousal maintenance payments  As the cost-of-living increases, individuals relying on spousal maintenance payments for support or those who have been ordered to pay spousal maintenance may face difficulties. We look at whether it is possible to change the amount being paid.  When a couple divorces, a financial order should be made, setting out…

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Feb 2025

Piercing the Corporate Veil: Relevant Liability and the Building Safety Act 2022

RE: 381 Southwark Park Road RTM Co Ltd v Click St Andrews Ltd (In Liquidation) Developers often create ‘special purpose vehicles’ (‘SPVs’) in order to carry out developments. These SPVs are then wound up following the completion of the project. The creation of these SPVs grants its parent companies the ability to avoid liability for any defective works that may have occurred throughout the development of the…

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Jan 2025

Alternatives to Court for Financial Settlements in Divorce: England & Wales

Divorce is a challenging time, and resolving financial matters can often add stress. While court proceedings are sometimes necessary, there are alternative methods available in England and Wales that can save time, reduce costs, and minimise conflict. In this blog, we explore the primary alternatives to court for financial settlements: mediation, collaborative law, solicitor negotiation,…

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28
Jan 2025

Defamation of Character: An Overview

Defamation of character is a legal concept that addresses harm caused by false statements about an individual or organisation. While the principles behind defamation may seem straightforward, the law itself strikes a delicate balance between two fundamental rights: the right to protect one’s reputation and the right to freedom of expression. What is defamation of…

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24
Jan 2025

Pension Division in Divorce: A Complete Guide for English and Welsh Divorces

When couples divorce in England and Wales, pensions often represent one of their most valuable assets, sometimes worth even more than the family home. The courts have developed sophisticated approaches to dealing with these complex assets during financial settlements. Here’s a comprehensive look at how the system works. The Legal Framework The courts in England…

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17
Jan 2025

Why January Has Become Known as ‘Divorce Month’

The phenomenon of January divorces has become so well-established that family lawyers often refer to it as ‘Divorce Month’. Each year, law firms across the country see a significant spike in divorce inquiries and filings as the new year begins. But what drives this annual pattern? The Post-Holiday Divorce Surge The increase in divorce filings…

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