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Family Law

Partner appointment at Samuel Phillips Law

Sara Stockdale, a highly regarded family law solicitor joins Samuel Phillips Law as a partner in the family team

Family Law

Why Not to Post Your Children Online

In 2022 it was found that 4.62 billion people use social media. Here we break down some of the dangers of posting images of children online.

Family Law

Love bombing now recognised as a form of domestic abuse by the CPS

The CPS have recently updated their guidance relating to stalking, harassment and controlling and coercive behaviour to officially include love-bombing. 

Family Law

New Fault Divorce – 1 year on

The Government figures have now been released for divorce since the online no-fault system was introduced in April 2022

Family Law

Managing Divorce/Family Breakdown

There is no way around it, divorce/separation is one of the most difficult life events. 

Family Law

Family Mediation at Samuel Phillips Law

Mediation is a process to settle family legal disputes both in relation to financial issues and children’s issues on separation.

Family Law

Family Mediation Week 16 – 20 January

Parents who have decided to separate or divorce in 2023 are being urged to find out how to avoid courtroom confrontation to settle money and parenting arrangements with the launch of Family Mediation Week.

Family Law

Married at First Sight

The new series of the popular reality TV show ‘Married at First Sight UK’ began this week on E4. In this show, couples are matched with their future ‘spouses’ by researchers and meet them for the first when walking down the aisle to get married. Jonathan Fuller, Family Law Solicitor at Samuel Phillips Law outlines how the position is different in real life.

Family Law

No-Fault Divorce – The Basics

In less than a month the biggest shake up to divorce laws, for over half a century, shall come into force. The change aims to reduce conflict between a divorcing couple.

Family Law

Cohabitation Agreement & Joint Ownership

In the previous 12 months, owing to Covid-19 and the Stamp Duty holiday, there has been a property boom, and this appears to show no signs of stopping with the housing market remaining extremely competitive. For couples moving in together or relocating to a new family home it will no doubt be an exciting time and there will be a variety of important decisions to be made. Should we laminate or carpet the house? Which utility provider should we choose? Will the spare room be a guest room or home gym?

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