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Why is a Consent Order so important?

Having a financial agreement included in a consent order during divorce is extremely important for several key reasons — both legally and financially. If you and your soon to be ex husband or wife (or even if you have already divorced but did not get your agreement...
What is a “Conduct” Case in Financial Proceedings?

What is a “Conduct” Case in Financial Proceedings?

Lots and lots of our clients instantly start discussing their financial claim and how they must be entitled to more because of the other party’s behaviour. This is often difficult for clients as they feel they have suffered and should be “compensated” but that is not...
When, why and how will Social Services issue care proceedings?

When, why and how will Social Services issue care proceedings?

Social Services will issue care proceedings when they believe a child is at risk of significant harm and that no other support or intervention has worked to keep them safe. This is done under Section 31 of the Children Act 1989 and usually leads to a court case where...