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Cohabitee’s Rights: Fairness on it’s way?
The courts in England and Wales have always treated the division of assets upon the breakdown of relationships involving married and non-married couples very differently. …
Prenuptial Agreements: Just for the wealthy?
Until quite recently Prenuptial Agreements were considered by the courts to be of limited value and even contrary to the sanctity of marriage! However, as …
Men or Women: Who gets the best deal from the courts?
In recent years the family law courts have dramatically changed their attitude towards what each spouse is entitled to upon divorce. Previously the spouse of …
Pre-marital agreements: Are they worth it?
In a recent case the courts confirmed the legal status of pre-marital (also known as pre-nuptial) agreements. The court has made it clear that such …
When am I entitled to a divorce?
It is a common misconception that a divorce can be obtained on the basis of ‘irreconcilable differences’. This is an American term which has no …
